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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,260

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $9,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,310

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $7,782

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,440 $23,100
Base Invoice $20,991 $20,872
Grand Touring Package 1,715  
Satellite radio 430  
Bright-finished fuel door 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 250
Navigation system 1,750  
MINI Connected with navigation   1,750
Center armrest(s), front row   250
Automatic headlights   250
Partial leather seating sufaces   1,000
John Cooper Works   6,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
Xenon HID headlights   500
Heated front seats   500
Automatic climate control, front   500
Grand Touring Package 1,600  
Satellite radio 344  
Bright-finished fuel door 80  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140 225
Navigation system 1,505  
MINI Connected with navigation   1,575
Center armrest(s), front row   225
Automatic headlights   225
Partial leather seating sufaces   900
John Cooper Works   6,120
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   450
Xenon HID headlights   450
Heated front seats   450
Automatic climate control, front   450
Options (change) 4,170 12,800
Options (change) 3,669 11,520
Destination 650 700
Total Price $27,260 $36,600
Total Invoice $25,310 $33,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,447
Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine263hp I4208hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$27,260$36,600
Adjustments for Features0-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,260$36,230
Total Invoice$25,310$33,092
Adjustments for Features0-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,310$32,757

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop $100
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,670$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-335

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in97.1 in
Length176.6 in145.6 in
Width69.1 in66.3 in
Height57.7 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,041 lb.2,679 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in50.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft324.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132567%
Total Not Requested65033%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
John Cooper Works
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Body kit0Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
Electronic differential lock0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

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