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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: $31,455

Nissan Xterra PRO-4X   
Difference: $965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Xterra
TrimTurboPremium PlusPRO-4X
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $31,050 $33,900 $30,370
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325  
Cargo net 50 50  
iPod integration     260
6-speed manual     0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260  
Cargo net 40 40  
iPod integration     214
6-speed manual     0
Options (change) 375 375 260
Options (change) 300 300 214
Destination 995 995 825
Total Price $32,420 $35,270 $31,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,502
Model Year202120212012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Xterra
TrimTurboPremium PlusPRO-4X
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4250hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG23/32 MPG16/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18265/75-16
Total Price$32,420$35,270$31,455
Adjustments for Features-7,600-7,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,820$27,670$31,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year202120212012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Xterra
TrimTurboPremium PlusPRO-4X
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
4WD, part-time w/low range  $1700
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 
Full-size spare tire  $225
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 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plates  $150
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
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 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Light bar  $150
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 
All-terrain tires  $0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,875$12,875$5,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,600$7,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-304-2790

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20212012
ModelMazda3Xterra
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.3 in106.3 in
Length175.6 in178.7 in
Width70.7 in72.8 in
Height56.7 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,371 lb.4,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft365.7 ft3

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