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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,545

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,549

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,404

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelMazda3Outback
TrimGrand Touring3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $31,295
Base Invoice $22,144 $29,058
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325  
Cargo net 50 42
All-weather floor mats 100 55
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Universal garage door opener   77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260  
Cargo net 40 28
All-weather floor mats 80 33
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,005  
Universal garage door opener   50
Options (change) 1,525 174
Options (change) 1,385 111
Destination 875 625
Total Price $25,545 $32,094
Total Invoice $24,404 $29,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,524
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,321
Model Year20182006
ModelMazda3Outback
TrimGrand Touring3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4250hp H6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$25,545$32,094
Adjustments for Features-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,570$32,094
Total Invoice$24,404$29,794
Adjustments for Features-9310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,473$29,794

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182006
ModelMazda3Outback
TrimGrand Touring3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
G-vectoring control$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$5,600$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9310

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182006
ModelMazda3Outback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length180.3 in186.2 in
Width70.7 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,100 lb.3,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft311.4 ft3

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