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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: $19,125

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $4,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,146

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $4,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120142014
ModelMazda3SonicSonic
TrimsLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $17,390 $19,705
Base Invoice $18,303 $16,520 $18,720
Grand Touring Package 3,210    
Cargo net 40 60 60
Satellite radio 430    
Sunroof   850 850
Grand Touring Package 2,993    
Cargo net 32 53 53
Satellite radio 344    
Sunroof   748 748
Options (change) 3,680 910 910
Options (change) 3,369 801 801
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $24,020 $19,125 $21,440
Total Invoice $22,467 $18,146 $20,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,586
Model Year201120142014
ModelMazda3SonicSonic
TrimsLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$24,020$19,125$21,440
Adjustments for Features-1,8550-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,165$19,125$20,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,015
Total Invoice$22,467$18,146$20,346
Adjustments for Features-1,7350-1,234
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,732$18,146$19,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$966

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201120142014
ModelMazda3SonicSonic
TrimsLTZRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
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
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,075$1,220$2,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7350-1,234

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20112014
ModelMazda3Sonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in99.4 in
Length180.7 in173.1 in
Width69.1 in68.3 in
Height57.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested200054%
Total Not Requested167546%

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