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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,550

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $7,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,740

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,726

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelMazda3Mariner
TrimsPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,370 $25,635
Base Invoice $16,262 $23,928
Grand Touring Package 1,795  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Satellite radio 430  
All-weather floor mats 60 75
Universal garage door opener 75  
Navigation system 1,750 1,845
Moon and Tune Elite Package   895
Amenities Package   600
3.0L V6   1,000
Grand Touring Package 1,673  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Satellite radio 344  
All-weather floor mats 48 64
Universal garage door opener 60  
Navigation system 1,505 1,569
Moon and Tune Elite Package   761
Amenities Package   509
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 5,620 4,415
Options (change) 4,918 3,813
Destination 560 725
Total Price $23,550 $30,775
Total Invoice $21,740 $28,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,830
Model Year20062011
ModelMazda3Mariner
TrimsPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionM5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/32 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$23,550$30,775
Adjustments for Features0-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,550$28,725
Total Invoice$21,740$28,466
Adjustments for Features0-1,896
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,740$26,570

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20062011
ModelMazda3Mariner
TrimsPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$2,120$4,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,896

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20062011
ModelMazda3Mariner
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.1 in
Length176.6 in175.2 in
Width69.1 in71.1 in
Height57.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,808 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested30044%
Total Not Requested37556%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

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