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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,195

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $825

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,130

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $1,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelMazda3Matrix
TrimsXR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,025 $16,990
Base Invoice $16,873 $15,373
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Grand Touring Package 1,970  
Cargo net 40  
Extra Value Package 2   880
Side curtain airbags   645
Antilock brakes (ABS)   300
Stability control   650
4-speed automatic   830
CD changer, in-dash   240
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Grand Touring Package 1,838  
Cargo net 32  
Extra Value Package 2   792
Side curtain airbags   555
Antilock brakes (ABS)   258
Stability control   559
4-speed automatic   753
CD changer, in-dash   180
Options (change) 3,345 3,545
Options (change) 3,018 3,097
Destination 650 660
Total Price $22,020 $21,195
Total Invoice $20,541 $19,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $385
Model Year20082008
ModelMazda3Matrix
TrimsXR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4126hp I4
TransmissionM5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$22,020$21,195
Adjustments for Features-1,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,095$21,195
Total Invoice$20,541$19,130
Adjustments for Features-1,7960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,745$19,130

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082008
ModelMazda3Matrix
TrimsXR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats$75 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Total Value of Features$3,400$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7960

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082008
ModelMazda3Matrix
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in102.4 in
Length176.6 in171.3 in
Width69.1 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in61.6 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.1 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		43.8 ft353.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Matrix specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100No
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested40012%
Total Not Requested285088%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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