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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: $28,765

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,191

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,706

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
TrimGrand TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,895 $42,320
Base Invoice $22,862 $39,321
Premium Equipment Package 1,600  
Remote start 550  
Obstacle detection, rear 495  
Rear bumper protector 100 210
Cargo tray 75  
Door sill trim plates 125  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Cargo Package   305
Floor mats   235
Premium Equipment Package 1,376  
Remote start 440  
Obstacle detection, rear 396  
Rear bumper protector 80 157
Cargo tray 60  
Door sill trim plates 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002  
Cargo Package   257
Floor mats   187
Options (change) 3,995 750
Options (change) 3,454 601
Destination 875 975
Total Price $28,765 $44,045
Total Invoice $27,191 $40,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,815
Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
TrimGrand TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4284hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/55-20
Total Price$28,765$44,045
Adjustments for Features0-4,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,765$39,855
Total Invoice$27,191$40,897
Adjustments for Features0-3,891
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,191$37,006

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
ModelMazda3Pathfinder
TrimGrand TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
G-vectoring control$100 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Road sign information$75 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,850$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,891

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
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 Weight3,076 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
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested190072%
Total Not Requested75028%

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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