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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: $25,295

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132018
ModelMazda3Mazda3Model 3
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $49,000
Tech Package 1,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000
Tech Package 1,290    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0
Options (change) 1,700 200 1,000
Options (change) 1,450 160 0
Destination 795 795 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $25,295 $25,345 $43,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,903
Model Year201320132018
ModelMazda3Mazda3Model 3
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4258hp E
TransmissionM6M6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG136/123 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$25,295$25,345$43,700
Adjustments for Features00-3,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,295$25,345$40,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year201320132018
ModelMazda3Mazda3Model 3
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote keyless entry$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750
75 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Range alert  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$4,525$4,525$7,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments00447

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20132018
ModelMazda3Model 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.2 in
Length180.9 in184.8 in
Width69.1 in72.8 in
Height57.9 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Satellite radio200No
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%

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