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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: $26,765

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,333

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Flex
TrimGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,895 $38,400
Base Invoice $22,862 $36,672
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325  
Rear bumper protector 100  
Obstacle detection, rear 495  
All-weather floor mats 100 120
Cargo net 50  
Remote start 550  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Door sill trim plates 125  
Sunroof   1,595
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260  
Rear bumper protector 80  
Obstacle detection, rear 396  
All-weather floor mats 80 114
Cargo net 40  
Remote start 440  
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Sunroof   1,515
Options (change) 1,995 1,715
Options (change) 1,596 1,629
Destination 875 995
Total Price $26,765 $41,110
Total Invoice $25,333 $39,296

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,370
Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Flex
TrimGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4287hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/55-19
Total Price$26,765$41,110
Adjustments for Features0-4,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,765$36,305
Total Invoice$25,333$39,296
Adjustments for Features0-4,593
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,333$34,703

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Flex
TrimGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake assist$50 
Curve control $50
G-vectoring control$100 
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 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, 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
Total Value of Features$2,475$7,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,593

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Flex
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in117.9 in
Length175.6 in201.8 in
Width70.7 in75.9 in
Height57.3 in68.0 in
Curb Weight2,876 lb.4,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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
20.2 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.243.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft383.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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