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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,402

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,033

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelMazda3WRX
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $31,595
Base Invoice $18,303 $29,708
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 233
Tech Package 1,835  
Cargo net 40 81
All-weather floor mats 80 81
Cargo tray 60 81
Universal garage door opener 75 111
8-speed shiftable CVT   1,200
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 151
Tech Package 1,578  
Cargo net 32 52
All-weather floor mats 64 52
Cargo tray 48 52
Universal garage door opener 60 72
8-speed shiftable CVT   1,101
Options (change) 5,500 1,787
Options (change) 4,935 1,480
Destination 795 860
Total Price $25,840 $34,242
Total Invoice $24,033 $32,048

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,917
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,689
Model Year20112018
ModelMazda3WRX
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4268hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$25,840$34,242
Adjustments for Features0-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$31,757
Total Invoice$24,033$32,048
Adjustments for Features0-2,326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,033$29,722

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20112018
ModelMazda3WRX
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,575$5,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,326

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20112018
ModelMazda3WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.7 in180.9 in
Width69.1 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 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 seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested255069%
Total Not Requested112531%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested122560%
Total Not Requested80040%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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