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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,890

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $9,088

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,073

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,366

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Mazda6
Trimss Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $29,810
Base Invoice $18,303 $28,146
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Tech Package 1,835  
Cargo mat 50  
Cargo net 40 40
Universal garage door opener 75  
All-weather floor mats 80 78
Sunroof wind deflector 60 70
Technology Package   1,785
Rear spoiler   400
Navigation system   2,000
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Tech Package 1,578  
Cargo mat 40  
Cargo net 32 32
Universal garage door opener 60  
All-weather floor mats 64 62
Sunroof wind deflector 48 56
Technology Package   1,428
Rear spoiler   320
Navigation system   1,600
Options (change) 5,550 4,373
Options (change) 4,975 3,498
Destination 795 795
Total Price $25,890 $34,978
Total Invoice $24,073 $32,439

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,548
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,938
Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Mazda6
Trimss Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$25,890$34,978
Adjustments for Features0-1,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,890$33,438
Total Invoice$24,073$32,439
Adjustments for Features0-1,428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,073$31,011

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Mazda6
Trimss Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Infotainment 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$500$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,428

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Mazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.8 in
Length180.7 in193.7 in
Width69.1 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft316.6 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-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested332590%
Total Not Requested35010%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested177588%
Total Not Requested25012%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested160084%
Total Not Requested30016%

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