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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: $25,335

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $19,858

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,234

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,599

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelMazda3Lancer
Trims Grand TouringEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,350 $37,695
Base Invoice $23,287 $36,105
All-weather floor mats 80 80
Cargo mat 50 89
Sunroof wind deflector 60 89
Premium Package   2,000
Touring Package   2,150
Navigation system   2,295
All-weather floor mats 64 65
Cargo mat 40 59
Sunroof wind deflector 48 65
Premium Package   1,780
Touring Package   1,914
Navigation system   2,050
Options (change) 190 6,703
Options (change) 152 5,933
Destination 795 795
Total Price $25,335 $45,193
Total Invoice $24,234 $42,833

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,473
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,339
Model Year20132012
ModelMazda3Lancer
Trims Grand TouringEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$25,335$45,193
Adjustments for Features0-2,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,335$42,808
Total Invoice$24,234$42,833
Adjustments for Features0-2,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,234$40,573

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20132012
ModelMazda3Lancer
Trims Grand TouringEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,350$4,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,260

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20132012
ModelMazda3Lancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length180.9 in180.0 in
Width69.1 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer specs.

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested2225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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