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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,890

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $18,933

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,090

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $18,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,135 $38,990
Base Invoice $16,989 $36,748
Grand Touring Package 2,760  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Cargo mat 40 89
Navigation system 1,950 1,999
Touring Package   2,000
Grand Touring Package 2,574  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Cargo mat 32 59
Navigation system 1,677 1,725
Touring Package   1,885
Options (change) 6,085 4,088
Options (change) 5,431 3,669
Destination 670 745
Total Price $24,890 $43,823
Total Invoice $23,090 $41,162

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,048
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,484
Model Year20092010
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$24,890$43,823
Adjustments for Features0-4,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,890$38,938
Total Invoice$23,090$41,162
Adjustments for Features0-4,588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,090$36,574

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092010
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
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 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,425$6,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,588

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092010
ModelMazda3Lancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length178.3 in180.0 in
Width69.1 in69.4 in
Height57.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,991 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested155060%
Total Not Requested105040%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested110054%
Total Not Requested92546%

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