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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: $24,345

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,523

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,727

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,151

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelMazda3Solara
TrimsSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,545 $26,405
Base Invoice $18,303 $23,764
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Satellite radio 430 449
Cargo mat 50  
Cargo net 40  
Floor mats   184
Stability control   650
Side curtain airbags   400
Rear spoiler   200
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Satellite radio 344 359
Cargo mat 40  
Cargo net 32  
Floor mats   112
Stability control   559
Side curtain airbags   344
Rear spoiler   160
Options (change) 4,005 1,883
Options (change) 3,629 1,534
Destination 795 580
Total Price $24,345 $28,868
Total Invoice $22,727 $25,878

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,223
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,882
Model Year20112006
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$24,345$28,868
Adjustments for Features0-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,345$28,568
Total Invoice$22,727$25,878
Adjustments for Features0-269
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,727$25,609

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20112006
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 
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 
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
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$1,200$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-269

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20112006
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
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested275075%
Total Not Requested92525%

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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