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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,915

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,032

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelMazda3ChallengerChallenger
TrimsR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $16,880 $30,220 $39,970
Base Invoice $15,805 $28,170 $37,047
Grand Touring Package 2,285    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335    
Satellite radio 430    
Universal garage door opener 75    
Navigation system 1,750    
Bright-finished fuel door 100    
Rear spoiler 325    
Quick Order Package J   1,935  
uconnect gps   1,390 1,240
Electronics Convenience Group   1,445  
Sunroof   950 950
Xenon HID headlights   695  
Grand Touring Package 2,130    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148    
Satellite radio 344    
Universal garage door opener 60    
Navigation system 1,505    
Bright-finished fuel door 80    
Rear spoiler 260    
Quick Order Package J   1,722  
uconnect gps   1,237 1,104
Electronics Convenience Group   1,286  
Sunroof   846 846
Xenon HID headlights   619  
Options (change) 6,475 6,415 2,190
Options (change) 5,667 5,710 1,950
Destination 560 725 725
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $23,915 $37,360 $44,585
Total Invoice $22,032 $34,605 $41,422

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,632
Model Year200620092009
ModelMazda3ChallengerChallenger
TrimsR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine160hp I4372hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionM5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/55-18245/45-20
Total Price$23,915$37,360$44,585
Adjustments for Features0-2,095-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,915$35,265$42,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,775
Total Invoice$22,032$34,605$41,422
Adjustments for Features0-1,941-2,364
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,032$32,664$39,058
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,394

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year200620092009
ModelMazda3ChallengerChallenger
TrimsR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Hood scoop $100$100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Performance meter  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,420$3,515$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,095$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,941-2,364

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20062009
ModelMazda3Challenger
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in116.0 in
Length178.3 in197.7 in
Width69.1 in75.7 in
Height57.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested265075%
Total Not Requested87525%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Quick Order Package J
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested122566%
Total Not Requested62534%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60069%
Total Not Requested26531%
Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested57540%
Total Not Requested85060%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SRT8

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

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