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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: $27,865

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $11,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,383

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $10,042

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320182018
ModelMazda3PathfinderPathfinder
TrimMazdaSpeed3SLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,200 $37,500 $42,320
Base Invoice $23,143 $34,849 $39,321
Tech Package 2,485    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Universal garage door opener 75    
Rear bumper protector 50 210 210
Cargo tray 60    
Cargo Package   305 305
Floor mats   235 235
Tech Package 2,137    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Universal garage door opener 60    
Rear bumper protector 40 157 157
Cargo tray 48    
Cargo Package   257 257
Floor mats   187 187
Options (change) 2,870 750 750
Options (change) 2,445 601 601
Destination 795 975 975
Total Price $27,865 $39,225 $44,045
Total Invoice $26,383 $36,425 $40,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,015
Model Year201320182018
ModelMazda3PathfinderPathfinder
TrimMazdaSpeed3SLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4284hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionM6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 6?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$27,865$39,225$44,045
Adjustments for Features0-6,490-9,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,865$32,735$34,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,070
Total Invoice$26,383$36,425$40,897
Adjustments for Features0-6,027-8,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,383$30,398$32,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,919

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201320182018
ModelMazda3PathfinderPathfinder
TrimMazdaSpeed3SLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Moving object detection, front $25$25
Moving object detection, rear $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Hood scoop$100  
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,400$9,890$12,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,490$9,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,027-8,580

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20132018
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in114.2 in
Length177.4 in198.5 in
Width69.1 in77.2 in
Height57.9 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.4,292 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		17.047.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		42.8 ft379.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested195085%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

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