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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,215

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,006

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,411

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,877

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelMazda3Impreza / WRX
TrimsWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,040 $29,095
Base Invoice $17,838 $27,405
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 165
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Tech Package 1,195  
Cargo tray 60 71
Universal garage door opener 75 85
Cargo net 40 55
Navigation system   1,000
Grand Touring Package 2,295  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 107
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Tech Package 1,028  
Cargo tray 48 46
Universal garage door opener 60 56
Cargo net 32 36
Navigation system   888
Options (change) 5,425 1,376
Options (change) 4,823 1,133
Destination 750 750
Total Price $25,215 $31,221
Total Invoice $23,411 $29,288

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,928
Model Year20102012
ModelMazda3Impreza / WRX
TrimsWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4265hp H4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-17
Total Price$25,215$31,221
Adjustments for Features-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,160$31,221
Total Invoice$23,411$29,288
Adjustments for Features-510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,360$29,288

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20102012
ModelMazda3Impreza / WRX
TrimsWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,450$2,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$55$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-510

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20102012
ModelMazda3Impreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in104.1 in
Length180.7 in180.3 in
Width69.1 in68.5 in
Height57.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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