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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,490

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,692

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,657

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Model Year20062012
ModelMazda3Volt
TrimsBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,370 $39,145
Base Invoice $16,262 $37,579
Grand Touring Package 1,795  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Navigation system 1,750 1,995
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Satellite radio 430  
Premium Trim Package   1,395
Bose 7 speakers   495
Grand Touring Package 1,673  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Navigation system 1,505 1,756
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Satellite radio 344  
Premium Trim Package   1,228
Bose 7 speakers   436
Options (change) 5,560 3,885
Options (change) 4,870 3,420
Destination 560 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $23,490 $36,380
Total Invoice $21,692 $34,349

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,151
Model Year20062012
ModelMazda3Volt
TrimsBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine160hp I4149hp E+
TransmissionM5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$23,490$36,380
Adjustments for Features0-1,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,490$34,785
Total Invoice$21,692$34,349
Adjustments for Features0-1,506
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,692$32,843

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20062012
ModelMazda3Volt
TrimsBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,445$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,506

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20062012
ModelMazda3Volt
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length176.6 in177.1 in
Width69.1 in70.4 in
Height57.7 in56.6 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.2 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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