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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: $25,768

Mitsubishi Eclipse GS Sport   
Difference: $1,747

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,656

Mitsubishi Eclipse GS Sport   
Difference: $1,664

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelMazda3Eclipse
Trims Grand TouringGS Sport
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,495 $24,699
Base Invoice $25,345 $23,657
All-weather floor mats 100 75
Door sill trim plates 125  
iPod integration   199
All-weather floor mats 80 55
Door sill trim plates 100  
iPod integration   149
Options (change) 225 274
Options (change) 180 204
Destination 795 795
Total Price $27,515 $25,768
Total Invoice $26,320 $24,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,003
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,923
Model Year20142012
ModelMazda3Eclipse
Trims Grand TouringGS Sport
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4162hp I4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$27,515$25,768
Adjustments for Features-3,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,765$25,768
Total Invoice$26,320$24,656
Adjustments for Features-3,5870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,733$24,656

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20142012
ModelMazda3Eclipse
Trims Grand TouringGS Sport
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,400$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5870

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20142012
ModelMazda3Eclipse
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.4 in
Length175.6 in180.4 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height57.3 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,002 lb.3,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft315.7 ft3

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