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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,970

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $1,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,150

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $1,061

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720082008
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3ElementElement
TrimSportTouringTouring 2.5Grand TouringEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,095 $22,245 $22,395 $23,895 $20,990 $22,775
Base Invoice $18,275 $21,284 $21,429 $22,862 $19,541 $21,197
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 670 670
Total Price $19,970 $23,120 $23,270 $24,770 $21,660 $23,445
Total Invoice $19,150 $22,159 $22,304 $23,737 $20,211 $21,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,917
Model Year201720172017201720082008
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3ElementElement
TrimSportTouringTouring 2.5Grand TouringEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4155hp I4184hp I4184hp I4166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM6T6M6M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$19,970$23,120$23,270$24,770$21,660$23,445
Adjustments for Features-450-3,800-3,855-5,6800-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,520$19,320$19,415$19,090$21,660$23,220
Cost Above Minimum$430$230$325$0$0$1,560
Total Invoice$19,150$22,159$22,304$23,737$20,211$21,867
Adjustments for Features-432-3,642-3,695-5,4430-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,718$18,517$18,609$18,294$20,211$21,657
Cost Above Minimum$424$223$315$0$0$1,446

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Element

Model Year201720172017201720082008
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3ElementElement
TrimSportTouringTouring 2.5Grand TouringEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100    
5-speed manual    $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Proximity key $250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100  
G-vectoring control$100$100$100$100  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter     $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125  
Intermittent wipers    $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Skid plate (one)    $50$50
Sunroof  $900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100  
CD player    $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0  
Fog lights   $125  
Head-up display (HUD)   $350  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 $75
Heated front seats $200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces   $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100  
Removable second row seats    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$2,020$5,370$5,425$7,250$1,570$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$450$3,800$3,855$5,680$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-432-3,642-3,695-5,4430-210

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Honda Element

Model Year20172008
ModelMazda3Element
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in101.4 in
Length175.6 in169.3 in
Width70.7 in71.5 in
Height57.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,876 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft377.1 ft3

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