Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2012 Subaru BRZ Subaru BRZ 2015
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,530

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,248

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,139

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelMazda3BRZBRZ
Trims Grand TouringLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $22,900 $27,695 $29,490
Base Invoice $21,901 $26,298 $27,968
Tech Package 1,400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 207 207
Cargo tray 60 72 72
Universal garage door opener 75 75 75
Bright-finished fuel door 100 101 101
Tech Package 1,204    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 134 134
Cargo tray 48 46 46
Universal garage door opener 60 49 49
Bright-finished fuel door 80 65 65
Options (change) 1,835 455 455
Options (change) 1,552 294 294
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $25,530 $28,945 $30,740
Total Invoice $24,248 $27,387 $29,057

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mazda Mazda3 dealer quotes or Subaru BRZ dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,991
Model Year201220152015
ModelMazda3BRZBRZ
Trims Grand TouringLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine167hp I4200hp H4200hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG22/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10196, 8196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,530$28,945$30,740
Adjustments for Features-1,95000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,580$28,945$30,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,795
Total Invoice$24,248$27,387$29,057
Adjustments for Features-1,85200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,396$27,387$29,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,670

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year201220152015
ModelMazda3BRZBRZ
Trims Grand TouringLimitedSeries.Blue
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$2,925$975$975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,950$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,85200

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20122015
ModelMazda3BRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in101.2 in
Length180.9 in166.7 in
Width69.1 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in50.6 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.2,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft36.9 ft3

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru BRZ specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested82560%
Total Not Requested55040%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Series.Blue

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Hatchbacks.
See TrueDelta's information for all Mazda models.