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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: $27,265

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,711

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelMazda3MKZMKZ
TrimGrand TouringBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $34,190 $35,190
Base Invoice $22,144 $32,521 $33,431
Premium Equipment Package 1,600    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Cargo mat 75    
Remote start 550    
Cargo net 50 25 25
All-weather floor mats 100 75 75
Obstacle detection, rear 495    
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Preferred Package   5,375 5,375
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Technology Package   2,250 2,250
Premium Equipment Package 1,376    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Cargo mat 60    
Remote start 440    
Cargo net 40 23 23
All-weather floor mats 80 69 69
Obstacle detection, rear 396    
Interior ambient lighting 200    
Preferred Package   4,892 4,892
Sunroof   1,092 1,092
Technology Package   2,048 2,048
Options (change) 3,245 8,925 8,925
Options (change) 2,692 8,124 8,124
Destination 875 895 895
Total Price $27,265 $44,010 $45,010
Total Invoice $25,711 $41,540 $42,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,288
Model Year201820142014
ModelMazda3MKZMKZ
TrimGrand TouringBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4240hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9700, 14700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$27,265$44,010$45,010
Adjustments for Features0-5,870-5,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,265$38,140$39,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,100
Total Invoice$25,711$41,540$42,450
Adjustments for Features0-5,541-5,442
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,711$35,999$37,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,009

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201820142014
ModelMazda3MKZMKZ
TrimGrand TouringBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
CVT  $1000
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 window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator$25  
G-vectoring control$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments$0  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Road sign information$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats $0$0
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,025$8,895$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,870$5,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,541-5,442

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182014
ModelMazda3MKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.2 in
Length180.3 in194.1 in
Width70.7 in73.4 in
Height57.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,900 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested235089%
Total Not Requested30011%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested197552%
Total Not Requested182548%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested197552%
Total Not Requested182548%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

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