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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,390

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,013

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelMazda3CX-9CX-9CX-9
Trims Grand TouringTouringGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,400 $35,970 $40,470 $44,315
Base Invoice $22,378 $34,040 $38,294 $41,930
Tech Package 1,400      
Cargo net 40 90 90 90
Cargo mat 50 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 80 200 200 200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200      
Remote start 350 550 550 550
Universal garage door opener 75      
Premium Package   1,745    
Cargo cover   325 325 325
Tech Package 1,204      
Cargo net 32 72 72 72
Cargo mat 40 80 80 80
All-weather floor mats 64 160 160 160
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160      
Remote start 280 440 440 440
Universal garage door opener 60      
Premium Package   1,501    
Cargo cover   260 260 260
Options (change) 2,195 3,010 1,265 1,265
Options (change) 1,840 2,513 1,012 1,012
Destination 795 940 940 940
Total Price $26,390 $39,920 $42,675 $46,520
Total Invoice $25,013 $37,493 $40,246 $43,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,042
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelMazda3CX-9CX-9CX-9
Trims Grand TouringTouringGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine167hp I4250hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$26,390$39,920$42,675$46,520
Adjustments for Features0-4,725-7,600-9,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,390$35,195$35,075$37,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$120$0$1,945
Total Invoice$25,013$37,493$40,246$43,882
Adjustments for Features0-4,438-7,167-8,961
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,013$33,055$33,079$34,921
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24$1,866

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year2012201720172017
ModelMazda3CX-9CX-9CX-9
Trims Grand TouringTouringGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Following distance indicator  $25$25
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass$0   
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Interior trim, special color   $0
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim   $300
Total Value of Features$1,825$6,550$9,425$11,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,725$7,600$9,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,438-7,167-8,961

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122017
ModelMazda3CX-9
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in115.3 in
Length177.4 in199.4 in
Width69.1 in77.5 in
Height57.9 in69.0 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.4,055 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in57.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.038.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft371.2 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%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Bose, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested227574%
Total Not Requested80026%

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