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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,595

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,368

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132008
ModelMazda3Mazda3RDX
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,300 $24,850 $33,195
Base Invoice $22,283 $23,766 $30,505
Tech Package 1,500    
Technology Package     3,500
Tech Package 1,290    
Technology Package     3,210
Options (change) 1,500 0 3,500
Options (change) 1,290 0 3,210
Destination 795 795 715
Total Price $25,595 $25,645 $37,410
Total Invoice $24,368 $24,561 $34,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,404
Model Year201320132008
ModelMazda3Mazda3RDX
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4167hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17235/55-18
Total Price$25,595$25,645$37,410
Adjustments for Features00-3,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,595$25,645$33,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$24,368$24,561$34,430
Adjustments for Features00-3,658
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,368$24,561$30,772
Cost Above Minimum$0$193$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year201320132008
ModelMazda3Mazda3RDX
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Boost gauge  $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$1,300$1,300$5,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,658

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132008
ModelMazda3RDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length177.4 in180.7 in
Width69.1 in73.6 in
Height57.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

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