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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,330

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $3,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,334

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $2,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Fiesta
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,535 $16,600
Base Invoice $16,416 $15,984
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
All-weather floor mats 60 150
Remote start 350 395
Cargo tray 50  
Satellite radio 430  
Rear spoiler 325  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Upgrade Package   820
Sunroof   745
Leather seating surfaces   825
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Grand Touring Package 2,295  
All-weather floor mats 48 131
Remote start 280 344
Cargo tray 40  
Satellite radio 344  
Rear spoiler 260  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Upgrade Package   714
Sunroof   648
Leather seating surfaces   718
Options (change) 5,185 2,935
Options (change) 4,555 2,555
Destination 650 795
Total Price $23,370 $20,330
Total Invoice $21,621 $19,334

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,547
Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Fiesta
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 780, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17195/50-16
Total Price$23,370$20,330
Adjustments for Features-8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,570$20,330
Total Invoice$21,621$19,334
Adjustments for Features-7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,881$19,334

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Fiesta
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
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 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Total Value of Features$1,925$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7400

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Fiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in98.0 in
Length178.3 in173.6 in
Width69.1 in66.8 in
Height57.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested175054%
Total Not Requested150046%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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