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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,830

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $19,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,025

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $18,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelMazda3MKZMKZ
TrimsReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $40,010 $47,830
Base Invoice $18,303 $37,809 $44,960
Grand Touring Package 3,210    
Tech Package 1,835    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Universal garage door opener 75    
Cargo mat 50    
Cargo net 40 25 25
All-weather floor mats 80 120 120
Sunroof   1,200  
3.0L V6   2,750 2,750
Grand Touring Package 2,993    
Tech Package 1,578    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Universal garage door opener 60    
Cargo mat 40    
Cargo net 32 23 23
All-weather floor mats 64 109 109
Sunroof   1,092  
3.0L V6   2,503 2,503
Options (change) 5,490 4,095 2,895
Options (change) 4,927 3,727 2,635
Destination 795 925 925
Total Price $25,830 $45,030 $51,650
Total Invoice $24,025 $42,461 $48,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,642
Model Year201120182018
ModelMazda3MKZMKZ
TrimsReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4350hp V6350hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 14?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$25,830$45,030$51,650
Adjustments for Features0-6,145-8,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,830$38,885$43,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,395
Total Invoice$24,025$42,461$48,520
Adjustments for Features0-5,794-7,863
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,025$36,667$40,657
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,990

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201120182018
ModelMazda3MKZMKZ
TrimsReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Heated mirrors $25$25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,750$7,895$10,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,145$8,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,794-7,863

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20112018
ModelMazda3MKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length180.7 in193.9 in
Width69.1 in73.4 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.4,023 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested312585%
Total Not Requested55015%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested182590%
Total Not Requested20010%

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