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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,345

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $545

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,746

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Civic
TrimTouringGrand TouringSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,090 $23,145 $22,555
Base Invoice $19,226 $22,144 $20,956
Bose / Moonroof / Satellite Radio Pkg. 1,500    
Fog lights 375    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050 1,050  
Bose / Moonroof / Satellite Radio Pkg. 1,290    
Fog lights 300    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,004 1,005  
Options (change) 2,925 1,050 0
Options (change) 2,594 1,005 0
Destination 875 875 790
Total Price $23,890 $25,070 $23,345
Total Invoice $22,695 $24,024 $21,746

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,231
Model Year201820182012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Civic
TrimTouringGrand TouringSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4184hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG27/36 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$23,890$25,070$23,345
Adjustments for Features-2,905-4,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,985$20,365$23,345
Cost Above Minimum$620$0$0
Total Invoice$22,695$24,024$21,746
Adjustments for Features-2,760-4,5090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,935$19,515$21,746
Cost Above Minimum$420$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201820182012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Civic
TrimTouringGrand TouringSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
G-vectoring control$100$100 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,150$5,950$1,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,905$4,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,760-4,5090

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20182012
ModelMazda3Civic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length180.3 in177.3 in
Width70.7 in69.0 in
Height57.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,100 lb.2,906 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in50.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Touring

Bose / Moonroof / Satellite Radio Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

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