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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,540

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,662

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $14,236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
TrimsLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,025 $37,050
Base Invoice $16,873 $34,315
Grand Touring Package 1,970  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Rear bumper protector 50  
Cargo mat 40 85
Cargo net 40  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Satellite radio 430  
Navigation system 1,750 1,850
4.0L V6   0
Floor mats   155
Grand Touring Package 1,838  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Rear bumper protector 40  
Cargo mat 32 71
Cargo net 32  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Satellite radio 344  
Navigation system 1,505 1,605
4.0L V6   0
Floor mats   107
Options (change) 5,865 2,090
Options (change) 5,139 1,783
Destination 650 800
Total Price $24,540 $39,940
Total Invoice $22,662 $36,898

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,945
Model Year20082010
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
TrimsLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4266hp V6
TransmissionM5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17265/60-18
Total Price$24,540$39,940
Adjustments for Features0-4,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,540$35,295
Total Invoice$22,662$36,898
Adjustments for Features0-4,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,662$32,607

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082010
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
TrimsLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, 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
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$2,545$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,291

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082010
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length176.6 in192.3 in
Width69.1 in72.8 in
Height57.7 in72.0 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.4,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.1 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		17.149.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		43.8 ft379.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested207564%
Total Not Requested117536%
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 Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60078%
Total Not Requested16522%
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@5600
291 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@5600
291 lb-ft@4000		1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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