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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: $28,705

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $9,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,589

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $7,583

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,700 $23,100
Base Invoice $22,191 $20,872
Tech Package 2,515  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Bright-finished fuel door 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 250
MINI Connected with navigation   1,750
Center armrest(s), front row   250
Automatic headlights   250
John Cooper Works   6,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Steering-linked headlights   100
Xenon HID headlights   500
White turn signals (optional)   100
Proximity key   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
Automatic climate control, front   500
Partial leather seating sufaces   1,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Tech Package 2,163  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Bright-finished fuel door 80  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 225
MINI Connected with navigation   1,575
Center armrest(s), front row   225
Automatic headlights   225
John Cooper Works   6,120
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Steering-linked headlights   90
Xenon HID headlights   450
White turn signals (optional)   90
Proximity key   450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   450
Automatic climate control, front   450
Partial leather seating sufaces   900
Panoramic sunroof   900
Options (change) 4,210 14,000
Options (change) 3,603 12,600
Destination 795 700
Total Price $28,705 $37,800
Total Invoice $26,589 $34,172

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,731
Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine263hp I4208hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$28,705$37,800
Adjustments for Features-1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,545$37,800
Total Invoice$26,589$34,172
Adjustments for Features-1480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,441$34,172

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20112012
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
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,950$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1480

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Hardtop
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in97.1 in
Length177.4 in145.6 in
Width69.1 in66.3 in
Height57.9 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,221 lb.2,679 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft324.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested192568%
Total Not Requested90032%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%
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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