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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,175

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $28,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,942

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,757

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Armada
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,300 $24,850 $52,220
Base Invoice $22,283 $23,766 $47,525
Rear bumper protector 50 50  
Fog lights 325    
Satellite radio 430    
Universal garage door opener 75 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Floor mats     230
Rear bumper protector 40 40  
Fog lights 260    
Satellite radio 344    
Universal garage door opener 60 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Floor mats     179
Options (change) 1,080 325 230
Options (change) 864 260 179
Destination 795 795 995
Total Price $25,175 $25,970 $53,445
Total Invoice $23,942 $24,821 $48,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,578
Model Year201320132012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Armada
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4167hp I4317hp V8
TransmissionM6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10265, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17275/60-20
Total Price$25,175$25,970$53,445
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-6,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,175$24,870$46,475
Cost Above Minimum$305$0$0
Total Invoice$23,942$24,821$48,699
Adjustments for Features0-1,051-6,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,942$23,770$42,348
Cost Above Minimum$172$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year201320132012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Armada
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Transmission temperature gauge  $75
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Total Value of Features$2,275$3,375$9,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$6,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,051-6,351

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20132012
ModelMazda3Armada
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in123.2 in
Length177.4 in207.7 in
Width69.1 in79.3 in
Height57.9 in77.2 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.5,303 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in65.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in60.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.056.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft397.1 ft3

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