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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,815

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $24,978

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,882

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $21,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelMazda3GS
Trims350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,535 $46,900
Base Invoice $16,416 $42,210
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Satellite radio 430  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo net 40 59
Cargo mat 40 69
Rear spoiler 325 200
Navigation system 1,750 1,165
Rain-sensing wipers   525
Grand Touring Package 2,295  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Satellite radio 344  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo net 32 35
Cargo mat 32 41
Rear spoiler 260 172
Navigation system 1,505 1,068
Rain-sensing wipers   452
Options (change) 6,630 2,018
Options (change) 5,816 1,768
Destination 650 875
Total Price $24,815 $49,793
Total Invoice $22,882 $44,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,793
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,400
Model Year20082011
ModelMazda3GS
Trims350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4303hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$24,815$49,793
Adjustments for Features0-6,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,815$43,608
Total Invoice$22,882$44,853
Adjustments for Features0-5,571
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,882$39,282

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082011
ModelMazda3GS
Trims350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$770$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,571

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082011
ModelMazda3GS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length178.3 in190.0 in
Width69.1 in71.7 in
Height57.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,991 lb.3,795 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested177578%
Total Not Requested50022%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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