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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,160

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $3,574

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,525

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $3,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3Eclipse
TrimMazdaSpeed3GT
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,440 $23,699
Base Invoice $20,991 $22,411
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Grand Touring Package 1,715  
Cargo net 40  
Cargo mat 40  
Bright-finished fuel door 100  
FX Accessory Package   270
Premium Sport Package   3,270
5-speed shiftable automatic   900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Grand Touring Package 1,600  
Cargo net 32  
Cargo mat 32  
Bright-finished fuel door 80  
FX Accessory Package   232
Premium Sport Package   2,871
5-speed shiftable automatic   851
Options (change) 2,070 4,440
Options (change) 1,884 3,954
Destination 650 595
Total Price $25,160 $28,734
Total Invoice $23,525 $26,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,544
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,407
Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3Eclipse
TrimMazdaSpeed3GT
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine263hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$25,160$28,734
Adjustments for Features0-30
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,160$28,704
Total Invoice$23,525$26,960
Adjustments for Features0-28
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,525$26,932

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3Eclipse
TrimMazdaSpeed3GT
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,445$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$30
Value of Feature Adjustments0-28

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3Eclipse
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in101.4 in
Length176.6 in179.7 in
Width69.1 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,041 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.1 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		43.8 ft315.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65032%
Total Not Requested140068%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

FX Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested18088%
Total Not Requested2512%
Premium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Metal pedals75No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87523%
Total Not Requested290077%

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