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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,440

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,053

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3CX-5
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,400 $29,645
Base Invoice $22,378 $28,503
Tech Package 1,400  
Cargo net 40 60
Cargo mat 50 70
All-weather floor mats 80 125
Rear bumper protector 50 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Remote start 350 550
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo cover   250
Tech Package 1,204  
Cargo net 32 48
Cargo mat 40 56
All-weather floor mats 64 100
Rear bumper protector 40 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Remote start 280 440
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo cover   200
Options (change) 2,245 1,180
Options (change) 1,880 944
Destination 795 975
Total Price $26,440 $31,800
Total Invoice $25,053 $30,422

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $538
Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3CX-5
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine167hp I4187hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-19
Total Price$26,440$31,800
Adjustments for Features0-5,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,440$26,750
Total Invoice$25,053$30,422
Adjustments for Features0-4,831
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,053$25,591

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3CX-5
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,125$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,831

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3CX-5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.2 in
Length177.4 in179.1 in
Width69.1 in72.5 in
Height57.9 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.3,564 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft359.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested127593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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