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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: $27,040

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182022
ModelMazda3TLX
TrimGrand Touring2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $38,900
Premium Equipment Package 1,600  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Door sill trim plates 125  
Obstacle detection, rear 495  
Remote start 550  
Advance Package   8,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Premium Equipment Package 1,376  
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Obstacle detection, rear 396  
Remote start 440  
Advance Package   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 3,020 9,300
Options (change) 2,512 0
Destination 875 1,095
Total Price $27,040 $49,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,596
Model Year20182022
ModelMazda3TLX
TrimGrand Touring2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4272hp I4
TransmissionM6T10
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$27,040$49,295
Adjustments for Features0-7,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,040$42,105

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20182022
ModelMazda3TLX
TrimGrand Touring2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator$25 
G-vectoring control$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Alexa integration $0
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,350$9,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-160

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20182022
ModelMazda3TLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.0 in
Length180.3 in194.6 in
Width70.7 in75.2 in
Height57.3 in56.4 in
Curb Weight2,900 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested247593%
Total Not Requested1757%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated second row seats200No
Fog lights125Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
ELS, 710W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested322553%
Total Not Requested287547%

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