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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,605

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,353

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,286

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320172017
ModelMazda3Mazda3C-MAXC-MAX
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,300 $24,850 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $22,283 $23,766 $25,900 $28,765
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200    
Satellite radio 430      
All-weather floor mats 80 80 175 175
Cargo mat 50 50    
Fog lights 325      
Remote start 350 350    
Universal garage door opener 75 75    
Navigation system     795 795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160    
Satellite radio 344      
All-weather floor mats 64 64 166 166
Cargo mat 40 40    
Fog lights 260      
Remote start 280 280    
Universal garage door opener 60 60    
Navigation system     755 755
Options (change) 1,510 755 970 970
Options (change) 1,208 604 921 921
Destination 795 795 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $25,605 $26,400 $28,965 $27,958
Total Invoice $24,286 $25,165 $27,696 $26,554

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $178
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83
Model Year2013201320172017
ModelMazda3Mazda3C-MAXC-MAX
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4167hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$25,605$26,400$28,965$27,958
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-1,955-2,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,605$25,300$27,010$25,478
Cost Above Minimum$305$0$1,532$0
Total Invoice$24,286$25,165$27,696$26,554
Adjustments for Features0-1,049-1,869-2,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,286$24,116$25,827$24,199
Cost Above Minimum$170$0$1,628$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2013201320172017
ModelMazda3Mazda3C-MAXC-MAX
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Curve control  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
HD radio$50$50  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,200$3,300$4,155$4,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$1,955$2,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,049-1,869-2,355

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20132017
ModelMazda3C-MAX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length177.4 in173.6 in
Width69.1 in72.0 in
Height57.9 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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