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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,620

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,700

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $11,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelMazda3Maxima
TrimsSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,190 $32,860
Base Invoice $16,094 $30,097
Grand Touring Package 2,705  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Navigation system 1,750  
Satellite radio 430  
Rear spoiler 325 370
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Cargo mat 40  
Floor mats   180
Cold Package   400
Tech Package   2,400
Xenon HID headlights   400
Bluetooth cell phone link   300
Grand Touring Package 2,522  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Navigation system 1,505  
Satellite radio 344  
Rear spoiler 260 292
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Cargo mat 32  
Floor mats   135
Cold Package   347
Tech Package   2,082
Xenon HID headlights   347
Bluetooth cell phone link   260
Options (change) 6,835 4,050
Options (change) 6,011 3,463
Destination 595 695
Total Price $24,620 $37,605
Total Invoice $22,700 $34,255

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,380
Model Year20072009
ModelMazda3Maxima
TrimsSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)0/0 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$24,620$37,605
Adjustments for Features0-3,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,620$34,120
Total Invoice$22,700$34,255
Adjustments for Features0-3,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,700$31,080

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20072009
ModelMazda3Maxima
TrimsSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic information $25
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
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$695$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,175

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20072009
ModelMazda3Maxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length178.3 in190.6 in
Width69.1 in73.2 in
Height57.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,991 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested237578%
Total Not Requested67522%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80066%
Total Not Requested41534%

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