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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: $17,450

Ford Fiesta SE   
Difference: $4,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,693

Ford Fiesta SE   
Difference: $3,991

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelMazda3FiestaFiesta
TrimsSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,040 $14,670 $16,600
Base Invoice $17,838 $14,170 $15,984
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395    
All-weather floor mats 80 150 150
Remote start 350 395 395
Cargo tray 60    
Satellite radio 430    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Sport Appearance Package   545  
Moon & Mood Package   895  
Sunroof     745
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200    
All-weather floor mats 64 131 131
Remote start 280 344 344
Cargo tray 48    
Satellite radio 344    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Sport Appearance Package   474  
Moon & Mood Package   779  
Sunroof     648
Options (change) 2,515 1,985 1,290
Options (change) 2,096 1,728 1,123
Destination 750 795 795
Total Price $22,305 $17,450 $18,685
Total Invoice $20,684 $16,693 $17,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,688
Model Year201020122012
ModelMazda3FiestaFiesta
TrimsSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4120hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionM6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 480, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17195/60-15195/50-16
Total Price$22,305$17,450$18,685
Adjustments for Features-1,4050-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,900$17,450$18,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$610
Total Invoice$20,684$16,693$17,902
Adjustments for Features-1,3030-599
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,381$16,693$17,303
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$610

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year201020122012
ModelMazda3FiestaFiesta
TrimsSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
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$75
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Total Value of Features$1,850$445$1,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,405$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3030-599

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20102012
ModelMazda3Fiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in98.0 in
Length180.7 in173.6 in
Width69.1 in66.8 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft312.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Mood Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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