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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: $27,120

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,779

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelMazda3Escape
TrimGrand TouringXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,895 $24,870
Base Invoice $22,862 $23,222
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Rear bumper protector 100  
Remote start 550 345
Cargo net 50 65
All-weather floor mats 100 75
Cargo tray 75 90
Interior ambient lighting 250  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Package 203A   1,985
3.0L V6   1,195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Rear bumper protector 80  
Remote start 440 293
Cargo net 40 34
All-weather floor mats 80 64
Cargo tray 60 77
Interior ambient lighting 200  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002  
Package 203A   1,686
3.0L V6   1,088
Options (change) 2,350 3,755
Options (change) 2,042 3,242
Destination 875 825
Total Price $27,120 $29,450
Total Invoice $25,779 $27,289

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,169
Model Year20172012
ModelMazda3Escape
TrimGrand TouringXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/70-16
Total Price$27,120$29,450
Adjustments for Features-1,7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,375$29,450
Total Invoice$25,779$27,289
Adjustments for Features-1,6590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,120$27,289

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172012
ModelMazda3Escape
TrimGrand TouringXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
G-vectoring control$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Heated mirrors$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,175$2,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6590

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172012
ModelMazda3Escape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length175.6 in174.7 in
Width70.7 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		47.1 ft366.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Package 203A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested245092%
Total Not Requested2008%

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