Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2018 Tesla Model S Tesla Model S 2015

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,115

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $43,955

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015201520152015
ModelMazda3Model SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimGrand Touring6070D8585DP85D
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,895 $69,900 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $105,000
Premium Equipment Package 1,600          
Cargo net 50          
Cargo mat 75          
Obstacle detection, rear 495          
Door sill trim plates 125          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   2,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,750        
Front sport buckets     2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Carbon fiber rear spoiler           1,000
Premium Equipment Package 1,376          
Cargo net 40          
Cargo mat 60          
Obstacle detection, rear 396          
Door sill trim plates 100          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0 0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   0 0 0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces   0        
Front sport buckets     0 0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler           0
Options (change) 2,345 7,500 7,500 7,500 7,500 8,500
Options (change) 1,972 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 875 1,170 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $27,115 $71,070 $76,200 $81,200 $86,200 $107,200

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mazda Mazda3 dealer quotes or Tesla Model S dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 60
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,565
Model Year201820152015201520152015
ModelMazda3Model SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimGrand Touring6070D8585DP85D
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4302hp E329hp E362hp E422hp E463hp E
TransmissionM6A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$27,115$71,070$76,200$81,200$86,200$107,200
Adjustments for Features-1,5550-6,175-4,450-6,175-6,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,560$71,070$70,025$76,750$80,025$100,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,045$0$6,725$10,000$30,625

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201820152015201520152015
ModelMazda3Model SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimGrand Touring6070D8585DP85D
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800$800
FWD$0     
RWD $0 $0  
AWD  $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100     
Power charge port door  $25 $25$25
Proximity key$250 $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200     
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50     
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Following distance indicator$25     
Forward collision warning$200 $200$200$200$200
G-vectoring control$100     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150     
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175     
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0    
70 kWh battery pack  $0   
85 kWh battery pack   $0$0$0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25     
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200     
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600$600
Range alert $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Digital instruments$0     
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)$350     
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50     
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50     
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25$25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Road sign information$75     
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Tachometer$75     
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50     
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100$100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100     
Total Value of Features$7,575$6,020$12,195$10,470$12,195$12,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$0$6,175$4,450$6,175$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4740511345451385

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182015
ModelMazda3Model S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in116.5 in
Length175.6 in196.0 in
Width70.7 in77.3 in
Height57.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,876 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft363.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested152558%
Total Not Requested112542%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 60

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Hatchbacks.
See TrueDelta's information for all Mazda models.