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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: $24,170

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $7,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212009
ModelMazda3Mazda3Sentra
TrimTurboPremium PlusSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,050 $32,600 $21,160
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 125
Cargo mat 75 75  
Sunroof     750
Limited-slip front differential     400
Audio Package     850
Floor mats     165
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260 109
Cargo mat 60 60  
Sunroof     651
Limited-slip front differential     347
Audio Package     738
Floor mats     130
Options (change) 400 400 2,290
Options (change) 320 320 1,975
Destination 995 995 720
Total Price $31,445 $33,995 $24,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,538
Model Year202120212009
ModelMazda3Mazda3Sentra
TrimTurboPremium PlusSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4250hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG23/32 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$31,445$33,995$24,170
Adjustments for Features-10,250-10,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,195$23,745$24,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year202120212009
ModelMazda3Mazda3Sentra
TrimTurboPremium PlusSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
G-vectoring control$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,100$12,100$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,250$10,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-429-3960

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20212009
ModelMazda3Sentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.3 in105.7 in
Length183.5 in179.8 in
Width70.7 in70.5 in
Height56.9 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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