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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,205

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,013

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,403

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Solara
TrimsSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,040 $26,405
Base Invoice $17,838 $23,764
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Tech Package 1,195  
Cargo net 40  
Cargo mat 50  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Floor mats   184
Stability control   650
Side curtain airbags   400
Rear spoiler   200
Satellite radio   449
Navigation system   1,350
Grand Touring Package 2,295  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Tech Package 1,028  
Cargo net 32  
Cargo mat 40  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Floor mats   112
Stability control   559
Side curtain airbags   344
Rear spoiler   160
Satellite radio   359
Navigation system   1,163
Options (change) 5,415 3,233
Options (change) 4,815 2,697
Destination 750 580
Total Price $25,205 $30,218
Total Invoice $23,403 $27,041

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,088
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,636
Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Solara
TrimsSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine167hp I4225hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,205$30,218
Adjustments for Features-1,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,130$30,218
Total Invoice$23,403$27,041
Adjustments for Features-9980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,405$27,041

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Solara
TrimsSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Heated mirrors $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,600$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9980

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Solara
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length180.7 in192.5 in
Width69.1 in71.5 in
Height57.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft313.8 ft3

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

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
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested177562%
Total Not Requested107538%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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