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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $1,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelMazda3Mazda3CaliberCaliber
TrimsMazdaSpeed3SXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,045 $23,700 $18,765 $18,730
Base Invoice $18,771 $22,191 $18,232 $18,199
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395 1,395    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200    
Satellite radio 430 430    
Universal garage door opener 75 75    
Remote start 350 350    
Uconnect Voice Command     325 325
Driver Convenience Group     550 550
Security Group     750 700
Sunroof     845 845
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200 1,200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160    
Satellite radio 344 344    
Universal garage door opener 60 60    
Remote start 280 280    
Uconnect Voice Command     296 296
Driver Convenience Group     501 501
Security Group     683 637
Sunroof     769 769
Options (change) 2,450 2,450 2,470 2,420
Options (change) 2,044 2,044 2,249 2,203
Destination 795 795 750 750
Total Price $23,290 $26,945 $21,985 $21,900
Total Invoice $21,610 $25,030 $21,231 $21,152

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $965
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelMazda3Mazda3CaliberCaliber
TrimsMazdaSpeed3SXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine167hp I4263hp I4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6M6CVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10242, 10?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18215/60-17215/55-18
Total Price$23,290$26,945$21,985$21,900
Adjustments for Features-305-1,955-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,985$24,990$21,085$21,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,005$0$815
Total Invoice$21,610$25,030$21,231$21,152
Adjustments for Features-283-1,816-8690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,327$23,214$20,362$21,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,887$0$790

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year2011201120122012
ModelMazda3Mazda3CaliberCaliber
TrimsMazdaSpeed3SXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
CVT  $1000 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Hood scoop $100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Surround sound$250$250  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Heated front seats  $200$200
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals $75  
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,125$3,775$2,720$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$305$1,955$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-283-1,816-8690

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Caliber
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length177.4 in173.8 in
Width69.1 in68.8 in
Height57.9 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,006 lb.2,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft347.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%

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