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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: $18,820

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $2,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,082

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $2,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Sonic
TrimSportTouringLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,845 $20,445 $16,155
Base Invoice $17,080 $19,564 $15,509
Preferred Equipment Package 1,000    
Cargo net 50 50 60
All-weather floor mats 100 100 140
Remote start 550 550  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050 1,050 1,390
Rearview camera     200
Preferred Equipment Package 860    
Cargo net 40 40 55
All-weather floor mats 80 80 127
Remote start 440 440  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002 1,003 1,334
Rearview camera     182
Options (change) 2,750 1,750 1,790
Options (change) 2,422 1,563 1,698
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $21,470 $23,070 $18,820
Total Invoice $20,377 $22,002 $18,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,415
Model Year201720172016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Sonic
TrimSportTouringLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4155hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/37 MPG28/37 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$21,470$23,070$18,820
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,470$21,645$18,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0
Total Invoice$20,377$22,002$18,082
Adjustments for Features0-1,359-120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,377$20,643$17,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$266$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year201720172016
ModelMazda3Mazda3Sonic
TrimSportTouringLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
G-vectoring control$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$2,100$3,525$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,359-120

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20172016
ModelMazda3Sonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length180.3 in173.1 in
Width70.7 in68.3 in
Height57.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.2,798 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Sport

Preferred Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested50047%
Total Not Requested57553%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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