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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: $26,600

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $570

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,090

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelMazda3Sentra
TrimGrand TouringSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $22,490
Base Invoice $22,144 $21,366
Premium Equipment Package 1,600  
Cargo net 50 70
Door sill trim plates 125 75
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Cargo mat 75  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Premium Package   2,590
Floor mats   200
7-speed shiftable CVT   290
Premium Equipment Package 1,376  
Cargo net 40 49
Door sill trim plates 100 53
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Cargo mat 60  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002  
Premium Package   2,293
Floor mats   169
7-speed shiftable CVT   275
Options (change) 3,150 3,225
Options (change) 2,778 2,839
Destination 875 885
Total Price $27,170 $26,600
Total Invoice $25,797 $25,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42
Model Year20172018
ModelMazda3Sentra
TrimGrand TouringSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$27,170$26,600
Adjustments for Features-7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,470$26,600
Total Invoice$25,797$25,090
Adjustments for Features-6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,132$25,090

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20172018
ModelMazda3Sentra
TrimGrand TouringSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control$100 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,675$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6650

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20172018
ModelMazda3Sentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length180.3 in182.1 in
Width70.7 in69.3 in
Height57.3 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,100 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested170083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested265585%
Total Not Requested47515%

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