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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,395

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $2,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019200820082008
ModelMazda3Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimPremiumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,500 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325      
Rear bumper protector 100      
All-weather floor mats 100 75 75 75
Cargo net 50      
AWD 1,400 1,850 1,850 1,850
SYNC   395    
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Sunroof   960 960 960
Limited Convenience Package       255
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260      
Rear bumper protector 80      
All-weather floor mats 80 57 57 57
Cargo net 40      
AWD 0 1,665 1,665 1,664
SYNC   344    
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Sunroof   835 835 835
Limited Convenience Package       222
Options (change) 1,975 5,205 3,320 3,335
Options (change) 460 4,577 2,936 2,948
Destination 920 800 800 800
Total Price $30,395 $33,035 $33,890 $34,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,102
Model Year2019200820082008
ModelMazda3Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimPremiumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine186hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$30,395$33,035$33,890$34,885
Adjustments for Features-3,5900-250-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,805$33,035$33,640$33,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$605$585

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2019200820082008
ModelMazda3Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimPremiumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Following distance indicator$25   
Forward collision warning$200   
G-vectoring control$100   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure warning$200   
Lane keeping assist$400   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net$40  $40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
HD radio$50   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
LED headlights$1000   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$9,790$6,200$6,450$7,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,590$0$250$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-1630-230-1,162

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20192008
ModelMazda3Taurus X
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.3 in112.9 in
Length175.6 in200.3 in
Width70.7 in74.9 in
Height56.7 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,259 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.147.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested14053%
Total Not Requested12547%

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