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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,655

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,435

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelMazda3EscapeEscape
TrimMazdaSpeed3XLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,000 $24,045 $25,625
Base Invoice $22,952 $22,446 $23,884
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Satellite radio 430    
Rear bumper protector 50    
Cargo net 40 65 65
All-weather floor mats 80 75 75
Cargo tray 60 90 90
Cargo Package   295  
Leather Comfort Group   745  
3.0L V6   1,000 1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Satellite radio 344    
Rear bumper protector 40    
Cargo net 32 34 34
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Cargo tray 48 77 77
Cargo Package   251  
Leather Comfort Group   633  
3.0L V6   910 910
Options (change) 860 2,270 1,230
Options (change) 688 1,969 1,085
Destination 795 725 725
Total Price $25,655 $27,040 $27,580
Total Invoice $24,435 $25,140 $25,694

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $282
Model Year201220102010
ModelMazda3EscapeEscape
TrimMazdaSpeed3XLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4240hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionM6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 1080, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$25,655$27,040$27,580
Adjustments for Features0-455-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,655$26,585$26,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$65
Total Invoice$24,435$25,140$25,694
Adjustments for Features0-423-866
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,435$24,717$24,828
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$111

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201220102010
ModelMazda3EscapeEscape
TrimMazdaSpeed3XLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Heated mirrors  $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,250$3,705$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$455$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-423-866

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122010
ModelMazda3Escape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.1 in
Length177.4 in174.7 in
Width69.1 in71.1 in
Height57.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		42.8 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15014%
Total Not Requested90086%

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