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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,820

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $1,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,697

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820152015
ModelMazda3SonicSonic
TrimsLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,535 $18,235 $19,945
Base Invoice $16,416 $17,323 $18,948
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335    
Grand Touring Package 2,460    
Cargo net 40 60 60
All-weather floor mats 60 140 140
Rear spoiler 325    
Satellite radio 430    
Dusk Package   2,030  
Sunroof   850 850
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148    
Grand Touring Package 2,295    
Cargo net 32 53 53
All-weather floor mats 48 123 123
Rear spoiler 260    
Satellite radio 344    
Dusk Package   1,847  
Sunroof   748 748
Options (change) 4,650 3,080 1,050
Options (change) 4,127 2,771 924
Destination 650 825 825
Total Price $22,835 $22,140 $21,820
Total Invoice $21,193 $20,919 $20,697

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $567
Model Year200820152015
ModelMazda3SonicSonic
TrimsLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$22,835$22,140$21,820
Adjustments for Features00-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,835$22,140$21,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$395$0
Total Invoice$21,193$20,919$20,697
Adjustments for Features00-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,193$20,919$20,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$293$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200820152015
ModelMazda3SonicSonic
TrimsLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,400$1,400$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments00-71

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20082015
ModelMazda3Sonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in99.4 in
Length178.3 in173.1 in
Width69.1 in68.3 in
Height57.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0Yes
Traction control100Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested187558%
Total Not Requested137542%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

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