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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,775

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $4,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,722

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $4,698

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
ModelMazda3EquinoxEquinox
TrimMazdaSpeed3LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,440 $25,870 $30,985
Base Invoice $20,991 $24,576 $29,436
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
Grand Touring Package 1,715    
Rear bumper protector 50    
Satellite radio 430    
Cargo mat 40 75  
Remote start 350    
Navigation system 1,750 795 795
Universal garage door opener 75    
Cargo net 40    
All-weather floor mats 60    
2LT Equipment Group   1,870  
Cargo cover   175  
Mud guards   300 300
3.6L V6   1,500 1,500
Leather seating surfaces   800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
Grand Touring Package 1,600    
Rear bumper protector 40    
Satellite radio 344    
Cargo mat 32 66  
Remote start 280    
Navigation system 1,505 700 700
Universal garage door opener 60    
Cargo net 32    
All-weather floor mats 48    
2LT Equipment Group   1,776  
Cargo cover   154  
Mud guards   264 264
3.6L V6   1,320 1,320
Leather seating surfaces   704  
Options (change) 4,685 5,515 2,595
Options (change) 4,081 4,984 2,284
Destination 650 860 860
Total Price $27,775 $32,245 $34,440
Total Invoice $25,722 $30,420 $32,580

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,547
Model Year200820132013
ModelMazda3EquinoxEquinox
TrimMazdaSpeed3LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4301hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$27,775$32,245$34,440
Adjustments for Features0-2,280-3,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,775$29,965$30,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$485
Total Invoice$25,722$30,420$32,580
Adjustments for Features0-2,151-3,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,722$28,269$28,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$536

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year200820132013
ModelMazda3EquinoxEquinox
TrimMazdaSpeed3LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,985$5,265$6,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,280$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,151-3,775

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082013
ModelMazda3Equinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.5 in
Length176.6 in187.8 in
Width69.1 in72.5 in
Height57.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,041 lb.3,922 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72535%
Total Not Requested132565%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested65044%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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