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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,320

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Cruze
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,000 $30,050 $32,600 $23,120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325  
Driver Confidence II Package       790
Enhanced Convenience Package       865
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package       1,995
RS Package       995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260 260  
Driver Confidence II Package       719
Enhanced Convenience Package       787
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package       1,815
RS Package       905
Options (change) 325 325 325 4,645
Options (change) 260 260 260 4,226
Destination 995 995 995 875
Total Price $28,320 $31,370 $33,920 $28,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,028
Model Year2021202120212016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Cruze
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,320$31,370$33,920$28,640
Adjustments for Features-850-2,550-2,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,470$28,820$31,370$28,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$3,900$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2021202120212016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Cruze
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Cruise control   $150
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
G-vectoring control$100$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Navigation system   $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Heated mirrors   $25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,450$7,150$7,150$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$2,550$2,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-38-102-940

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20212016
ModelMazda3Cruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.3 in106.3 in
Length183.5 in183.7 in
Width70.7 in70.5 in
Height56.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,101 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Following distance indicator25Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested112582%
Total Not Requested25018%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested102553%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested725100%

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