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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,795

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,335

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
ModelMazda3Altima
TrimGrand Touring2.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $28,150
Base Invoice $22,144 $26,232
Premium Equipment Package 1,600  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Cargo mat 75 75
Remote start 550  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Door sill trim plates 125  
Technology Package   1,090
Sunroof   800
Floor mats   135
Rear spoiler   405
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Premium Equipment Package 1,376  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Cargo mat 60 53
Remote start 440  
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Technology Package   965
Sunroof   702
Floor mats   106
Rear spoiler   344
Illuminated door sill trim plates   266
Options (change) 2,775 2,855
Options (change) 2,316 2,436
Destination 875 825
Total Price $26,795 $31,830
Total Invoice $25,335 $29,493

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,404
Model Year20172015
ModelMazda3Altima
TrimGrand Touring2.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,795$31,830
Adjustments for Features-2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,535$31,830
Total Invoice$25,335$29,493
Adjustments for Features-2460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,089$29,493

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172015
ModelMazda3Altima
TrimGrand Touring2.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
G-vectoring control$100 
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, rear $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,925$2,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2460

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172015
ModelMazda3Altima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length180.3 in191.5 in
Width70.7 in72.0 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,900 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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