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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $16,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,690

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $16,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Flex
TrimMazdaSpeed3Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $22,440 $38,400
Base Invoice $20,991 $36,672
Grand Touring Package 1,715  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40  
Remote start 350  
Navigation system 1,750  
Rear bumper protector 50  
All-weather floor mats 60 120
3.5L V6   2,850
AWD   1,950
Grand Touring Package 1,600  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32  
Remote start 280  
Navigation system 1,505  
Rear bumper protector 40  
All-weather floor mats 48 114
3.5L V6   2,721
AWD   1,863
Options (change) 4,645 4,920
Options (change) 4,049 4,698
Destination 650 995
Total Price $27,735 $44,315
Total Invoice $25,690 $42,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,778
Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Flex
TrimMazdaSpeed3Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18255/45-20
Total Price$27,735$44,315
Adjustments for Features0-8,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$36,055
Total Invoice$25,690$42,365
Adjustments for Features0-7,897
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,690$34,468

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Flex
TrimMazdaSpeed3Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,895$11,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,897

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Flex
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in117.9 in
Length176.6 in201.8 in
Width69.1 in75.9 in
Height57.7 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,041 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.143.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft383.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140068%
Total Not Requested65032%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
255/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested125071%
Total Not Requested50029%

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