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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,620

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $14,124

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,916

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,328

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Lancer / Evolution
TrimsEvolution GSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $32,990
Base Invoice $18,303 $31,093
Tech Package 1,835  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Cargo mat 50 80
Sight, Sound, and Spoiler Pkg.   2,000
Navigation system   1,999
Tech Package 1,578  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Cargo mat 40 51
Sight, Sound, and Spoiler Pkg.   1,750
Navigation system   1,675
Options (change) 3,280 4,079
Options (change) 2,818 3,476
Destination 795 675
Total Price $23,620 $37,744
Total Invoice $21,916 $35,244

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,939
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,221
Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Lancer / Evolution
TrimsEvolution GSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$23,620$37,744
Adjustments for Features0-1,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,620$36,559
Total Invoice$21,916$35,244
Adjustments for Features0-1,107
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,916$34,137

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Lancer / Evolution
TrimsEvolution GSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
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 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$3,175$4,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,107

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Lancer / Evolution
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length180.7 in180.0 in
Width69.1 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155077%
Total Not Requested47523%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Evolution GSR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sight, Sound, and Spoiler Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Wheel locks25No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tall rear wing-type spoiler300No
Total Requested95052%
Total Not Requested87548%

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