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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,475

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,680

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,067

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelMazda3Transit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimsXLTTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Base Price $17,370 $25,700 $28,325
Base Invoice $16,262 $24,544 $27,050
Grand Touring Package 1,795    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
Navigation system 1,750    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335    
Satellite radio 430    
All-weather floor mats 60 75 75
Premium Package   2,325  
Grand Touring Package 1,673    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
Navigation system 1,505    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148    
Satellite radio 344    
All-weather floor mats 48 69 69
Premium Package   2,139  
Options (change) 5,545 2,400 75
Options (change) 4,858 2,208 69
Destination 560 995 995
Total Price $23,475 $29,095 $29,395
Total Invoice $21,680 $27,747 $28,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,226
Model Year200620172017
ModelMazda3Transit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimsXLTTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Engine160hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$23,475$29,095$29,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,930-2,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,475$27,165$27,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$100
Total Invoice$21,680$27,747$28,114
Adjustments for Features0-1,841-2,037
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,680$25,906$26,077
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$171

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year200620172017
ModelMazda3Transit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimsXLTTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
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 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead console storage compartments $100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
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
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display$50  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Removable second row seats $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,350$4,280$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930$2,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,841-2,037

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20062017
ModelMazda3Transit Connect
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Wheelbase103.9 in104.8 in
Length176.6 in173.9 in
Width69.1 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in72.6 in
Curb Weight2,779 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in46.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft346.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.2 ft377.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested252572%
Total Not Requested100028%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested225080%
Total Not Requested57520%

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