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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: $25,453

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,177

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,540

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,135 $22,095
Base Invoice $16,989 $21,359
Grand Touring Package 2,760  
All-weather floor mats 78 80
Rear spoiler 325 290
Navigation system 1,950 1,800
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Sight and Sound Package   1,500
Grand Touring Package 2,574  
All-weather floor mats 62 65
Rear spoiler 260 245
Navigation system 1,677 1,625
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Sight and Sound Package   1,335
Options (change) 6,648 3,670
Options (change) 5,881 3,270
Destination 670 865
Total Price $25,453 $26,630
Total Invoice $23,540 $25,494

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,068
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $195
Model Year20092017
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionM5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/60-16
Total Price$25,453$26,630
Adjustments for Features0-2,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,453$24,385
Total Invoice$23,540$25,494
Adjustments for Features0-2,149
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,540$23,345

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092017
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $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 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
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 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,375$4,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,149

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092017
ModelMazda3Lancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length178.3 in182.1 in
Width69.1 in69.4 in
Height57.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.5 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 in42.3 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 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested267578%
Total Not Requested75022%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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