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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: $23,850

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $2,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,100

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,394

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $22,095
Base Invoice $18,303 $21,359
Tech Package 1,835  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
All-weather floor mats 80 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Sight and Sound Package   1,500
Rear spoiler   290
Navigation system   1,800
Tech Package 1,578  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
All-weather floor mats 64 65
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Sight and Sound Package   1,335
Rear spoiler   245
Navigation system   1,625
Options (change) 3,510 3,670
Options (change) 3,002 3,270
Destination 795 865
Total Price $23,850 $26,630
Total Invoice $22,100 $25,494

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $646
Model Year20112017
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/60-16
Total Price$23,850$26,630
Adjustments for Features0-2,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,850$23,760
Total Invoice$22,100$25,494
Adjustments for Features0-2,748
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,100$22,746

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20112017
ModelMazda3Lancer
TrimsSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
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 
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 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,400$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,748

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20112017
ModelMazda3Lancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length180.7 in182.1 in
Width69.1 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.5 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 in42.3 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 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested177588%
Total Not Requested25012%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%

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 sound250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

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