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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,460

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,991

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020062006
ModelMazda3Mazda3XterraXterra
TrimsMazdaSpeed3Off RoadSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,540 $23,195 $23,850 $25,750
Base Invoice $18,305 $21,717 $22,306 $24,083
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200 230 230
Cargo net 40 40    
Satellite radio 430 430 350 350
CD changer, in-dash 500 500    
Side curtain airbags     700 700
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package     900  
Cargo cover     80 80
Floor mats     110 110
Interior air filter     60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160 171 171
Cargo net 32 32    
Satellite radio 344 344 304 304
CD changer, in-dash 400 400    
Side curtain airbags     607 607
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package     780  
Cargo cover     60 60
Floor mats     74 74
Interior air filter     44 44
Options (change) 1,170 1,170 2,430 1,530
Options (change) 936 936 2,040 1,260
Destination 750 750 605 605
Total Price $21,460 $25,115 $26,885 $27,885
Total Invoice $19,991 $23,403 $24,951 $25,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,477
Model Year2010201020062006
ModelMazda3Mazda3XterraXterra
TrimsMazdaSpeed3Off RoadSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine167hp I4263hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$21,460$25,115$26,885$27,885
Adjustments for Features0-1,475-260-1,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,460$23,640$26,625$26,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,180$330$0
Total Invoice$19,991$23,403$24,951$25,948
Adjustments for Features0-1,374-241-1,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,991$22,029$24,710$24,468
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,038$242$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year2010201020062006
ModelMazda3Mazda3XterraXterra
TrimsMazdaSpeed3Off RoadSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25 $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Skid plate (one)   $50
Skid plates  $150 
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tubular side steps   $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Boost gauge $75  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,350$2,825$1,610$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475$260$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,374-241-1,480

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Xterra
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length177.4 in178.7 in
Width69.1 in72.8 in
Height57.9 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,006 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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