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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: $28,165

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,840

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420172017
ModelMazda3PathfinderPathfinder
Trims Grand TouringSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,495 $36,100 $42,070
Base Invoice $25,345 $33,550 $39,089
Rear bumper protector 100 205 205
Universal garage door opener 125    
Obstacle detection, rear 450    
Cargo tray 75    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Cargo Package   305 305
Premium Package   3,400  
Floor mats   225 225
Rear bumper protector 80 153 153
Universal garage door opener 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 360    
Cargo tray 60    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Cargo Package   257 257
Premium Package   3,151  
Floor mats   175 175
Options (change) 875 4,135 735
Options (change) 700 3,736 585
Destination 795 960 960
Total Price $28,165 $41,195 $43,765
Total Invoice $26,840 $38,246 $40,634

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,539
Model Year201420172017
ModelMazda3PathfinderPathfinder
Trims Grand TouringSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4284hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$28,165$41,195$43,765
Adjustments for Features0-4,165-6,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,165$37,030$37,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$570
Total Invoice$26,840$38,246$40,634
Adjustments for Features0-3,867-5,724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,840$34,379$34,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$531

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201420172017
ModelMazda3PathfinderPathfinder
Trims Grand TouringSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$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 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Moving object detection, front $25$25
Moving object detection, rear $25$25
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$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 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
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 second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,700$7,865$9,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,165$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,867-5,724

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20142017
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in114.2 in
Length175.6 in198.5 in
Width70.7 in77.2 in
Height57.3 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,002 lb.4,292 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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		20.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		20.247.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		47.1 ft379.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157555%
Total Not Requested127545%

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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