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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,985

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062020202020202020
ModelMazda3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimsStandard RangeStandard Range PlusLong RangePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,880 $35,000 $37,990 $46,990 $54,990
Grand Touring Package 2,285        
Navigation system 1,750        
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Grand Touring Package 2,130        
Navigation system 1,505        
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0
Options (change) 5,545 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Options (change) 4,923 0 0 0 0
Destination 560 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $22,985 $29,700 $32,690 $41,690 $49,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3 Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,611
Model Year20062020202020202020
ModelMazda3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimsStandard RangeStandard Range PlusLong RangePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4283hp E283hp E346hp E450hp E
TransmissionM5A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, ??, ??, ??, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/35-20
Total Price$22,985$29,700$32,690$41,690$49,690
Adjustments for Features0-6,005-6,005-7,705-7,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,985$23,695$26,685$33,985$41,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,990$10,290$18,290

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20062020202020202020
ModelMazda3Model 3Model 3Model 3Model 3
TrimsStandard RangeStandard Range PlusLong RangePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote keyless entry$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter$0    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750
50 kWh battery pack $0   
54 kWh battery pack  $0  
75 kWh battery pack   $0 
DC quick-charging capability $750$750$750$750
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300$300
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Range alert $0$0$0$0
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75    
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Total Value of Features$3,545$9,550$9,550$11,250$11,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,005$6,005$7,705$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments01,2741,1571,164977

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20062020
ModelMazda3Model 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.2 in
Length178.3 in184.8 in
Width69.1 in72.8 in
Height57.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft315.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested212560%
Total Not Requested140040%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

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