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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,460

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $44,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,182

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $38,049

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132010
ModelMazda3Mazda3SC
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $68,405
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $60,880
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Tech Package 1,500    
Universal garage door opener 75 75  
Cargo mat 50 50  
Cargo net 40 40  
Preferred Accessory Package     210
Rear spoiler     440
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Tech Package 1,290    
Universal garage door opener 60 60  
Cargo mat 40 40  
Cargo net 32 32  
Preferred Accessory Package     124
Rear spoiler     352
Options (change) 1,865 365 650
Options (change) 1,582 292 476
Destination 795 795 875
Total Price $25,460 $25,510 $69,930
Total Invoice $24,182 $24,374 $62,231

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,393
Model Year201320132010
ModelMazda3Mazda3SC
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine155hp I4167hp I4288hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$25,460$25,510$69,930
Adjustments for Features00-7,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,460$25,510$62,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$24,182$24,374$62,231
Adjustments for Features00-6,656
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,182$24,374$55,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$192$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year201320132010
ModelMazda3Mazda3SC
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Power antenna  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $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
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Total Value of Features$3,650$3,650$11,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$7,480
Value of Feature Adjustments00-6,656

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20132010
ModelMazda3SC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in103.1 in
Length180.9 in178.5 in
Width69.1 in72.0 in
Height57.9 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested130075%
Total Not Requested42525%

Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8076%
Total Not Requested2524%

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