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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,965

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $240

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,403

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $79

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201720172017
ModelMazda3SentraSentraSentra
TrimsSRSLSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,040 $19,990 $21,500 $21,990
Base Invoice $17,838 $18,997 $20,429 $20,892
Grand Touring Package 2,460      
Tech Package 1,195      
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395      
Cargo net 40 70 70 70
Universal garage door opener 75      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200      
Cargo mat 50      
Premium Technology Package   3,820 2,360  
Floor mats   200 200 200
Rear spoiler     340  
Premium Package       2,590
Grand Touring Package 2,295      
Tech Package 1,028      
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200      
Cargo net 32 49 49 49
Universal garage door opener 60      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160      
Cargo mat 40      
Premium Technology Package   3,382 2,089  
Floor mats   169 169 169
Rear spoiler     270  
Premium Package       2,293
Options (change) 5,415 4,090 2,970 2,860
Options (change) 4,815 3,600 2,577 2,511
Destination 750 885 885 885
Total Price $25,205 $24,965 $25,355 $25,735
Total Invoice $23,403 $23,482 $23,891 $24,288

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,592
Model Year2010201720172017
ModelMazda3SentraSentraSentra
TrimsSRSLSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4130hp I4130hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionM6CVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$25,205$24,965$25,355$25,735
Adjustments for Features-125-1,900-2,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,080$23,065$23,155$25,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$90$2,670
Total Invoice$23,403$23,482$23,891$24,288
Adjustments for Features-116-1,787-2,0730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,287$21,695$21,818$24,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$123$2,593

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2010201720172017
ModelMazda3SentraSentraSentra
TrimsSRSLSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
CVT $1000$1000 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600 
Cruise control$150  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,350$4,125$4,425$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$1,900$2,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-116-1,787-2,0730

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20102017
ModelMazda3Sentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.7 in182.1 in
Width69.1 in69.3 in
Height57.9 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested230081%
Total Not Requested55019%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested313062%
Total Not Requested192538%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested113045%
Total Not Requested140055%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested223072%
Total Not Requested87528%

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