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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,915 Mazda Mazda3 s | |||
| Difference: $15,970 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,032 Mazda Mazda3 s | |||
| Difference: $15,719 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | s | Limited | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $16,880 | $36,855 | $42,520 |
| Base Invoice | $15,805 | $34,829 | $40,182 |
| Grand Touring Package | 2,285 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 175 | ||
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | 1,335 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 60 | 90 | 90 |
| Satellite radio | 430 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 325 | 275 | |
| Navigation system | 1,750 | 795 | 795 |
| Universal garage door opener | 75 | ||
| Cargo net | 40 | ||
| Sunroof | 995 | 995 | |
| Grand Touring Package | 2,130 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 140 | ||
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | 1,148 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 48 | 86 | 86 |
| Satellite radio | 344 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 260 | 261 | |
| Navigation system | 1,505 | 755 | 755 |
| Universal garage door opener | 60 | ||
| Cargo net | 32 | ||
| Sunroof | 945 | 945 | |
| Options (change) | 6,475 | 2,155 | 1,880 |
| Options (change) | 5,667 | 2,047 | 1,786 |
| Destination | 560 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $23,915 | $39,885 | $45,275 |
| Total Invoice | $22,032 | $37,751 | $42,843 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,910 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,983 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | s | Limited | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 160hp I4 | 288hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | M5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 222, 7 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 255/45-19 | 245/45-20 |
| Total Price | $23,915 | $39,885 | $45,275 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,060 | -8,360 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,915 | $33,825 | $36,915 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,090 |
| Total Invoice | $22,032 | $37,751 | $42,843 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,736 | -7,911 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $22,032 | $32,015 | $34,932 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,917 |
Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | s | Limited | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $1,920 | $7,980 | $10,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,060 | $8,360 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,736 | -7,911 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,759 lb. | 3,970 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 11.4 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tire-pressure monitor | 75 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| 205/50VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2950 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 14% |
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
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