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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,115

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,331

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $14,513

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015
ModelMazda3TLX
Trims3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,040 $35,320
Base Invoice $17,838 $33,171
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
Tech Package 1,195  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Technology Package   4,055
Grand Touring Package 2,295  
Tech Package 1,028  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Technology Package   3,753
Options (change) 5,325 4,055
Options (change) 4,743 3,753
Destination 750 920
Total Price $25,115 $40,295
Total Invoice $23,331 $37,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,249
Model Year20102015
ModelMazda3TLX
Trims3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$25,115$40,295
Adjustments for Features0-5,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,115$34,690
Total Invoice$23,331$37,844
Adjustments for Features0-5,264
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,331$32,580

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20102015
ModelMazda3TLX
Trims3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear wheel steering $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,950$7,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,264

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20102015
ModelMazda3TLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length180.7 in190.3 in
Width69.1 in73.0 in
Height57.9 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested270095%
Total Not Requested1505%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested185050%
Total Not Requested184050%

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