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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: $27,305

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $5,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,883

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $4,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,000 $23,600
Base Invoice $22,952 $21,792
Tech Package 2,135  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 250
Bright-finished fuel door 100  
Universal garage door opener 75 250
Automatic headlights   250
Automatic climate control, front   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
Proximity key   500
Partial leather seating sufaces   750
Rear spoiler   250
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
CD changer, in-dash   500
Wired Package   1,750
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750
Tech Package 1,836  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 230
Bright-finished fuel door 80  
Universal garage door opener 60 230
Automatic headlights   230
Automatic climate control, front   460
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460
Sport suspension (upgrade)   460
Proximity key   460
Partial leather seating sufaces   690
Rear spoiler   230
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,150
CD changer, in-dash   460
Wired Package   1,610
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690
Options (change) 2,510 8,300
Options (change) 2,136 7,635
Destination 795 795
Total Price $27,305 $32,695
Total Invoice $25,883 $30,222

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,073
Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine263hp I4189hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18195/55-16
Total Price$27,305$32,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,305$31,325
Total Invoice$25,883$30,222
Adjustments for Features0-1,266
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,883$28,956

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3Hardtop
TrimMazdaSpeed3Cooper S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Heated mirrors $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,775$4,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,266

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3Hardtop
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in98.2 in
Length177.4 in151.1 in
Width69.1 in68.0 in
Height57.9 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.2,795 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in50.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in30.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft38.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		42.8 ft334.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested177580%
Total Not Requested45020%

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
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested34033%

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