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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,755

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $5,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,295

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $4,429

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320082008
ModelMazda3C30C30
TrimMazdaSpeed3Version 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,200 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $23,143 $21,573 $24,158
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 150 150
Tech Package 2,485    
Universal garage door opener 75 225 225
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Center armrest(s), second row   40 40
Special order charge   300 300
Compass   100 100
Trip computer   100 100
Cargo cover   180 180
Cruise control   185 185
Automatic climate control, front   250 250
Fog lights   295 295
Proximity key   450 450
Blind spot warning system   695 695
Xenon HID headlights   700 700
Navigation system   2,205 2,205
Rear spoiler   200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   275  
Satellite radio   295  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250 1,250
Leather seating surfaces   1,200 1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 129 129
Tech Package 2,137    
Universal garage door opener 60 194 194
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Center armrest(s), second row   34 34
Special order charge   258 258
Compass   86 86
Trip computer   86 86
Cargo cover   155 155
Cruise control   159 159
Automatic climate control, front   215 215
Fog lights   254 254
Proximity key   387 387
Blind spot warning system   598 598
Xenon HID headlights   602 602
Navigation system   1,896 1,896
Rear spoiler   172  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   237  
Satellite radio   254  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250 1,250
Leather seating surfaces   1,032 1,032
Options (change) 2,760 9,570 8,800
Options (change) 2,357 8,406 7,743
Destination 795 745 745
Total Price $27,755 $33,265 $35,245
Total Invoice $26,295 $30,724 $32,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,723
Model Year201320082008
ModelMazda3C30C30
TrimMazdaSpeed3Version 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine263hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$27,755$33,265$35,245
Adjustments for Features-3100-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,445$33,265$34,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,630
Total Invoice$26,295$30,724$32,646
Adjustments for Features-2940-324
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,001$30,724$32,322
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,598

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30

Model Year201320082008
ModelMazda3C30C30
TrimMazdaSpeed3Version 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Hood scoop$100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Boost gauge$75  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Total Value of Features$2,750$2,440$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$310$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-2940-324

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20132008
ModelMazda3C30
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length177.4 in167.4 in
Width69.1 in70.2 in
Height57.9 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.3,201 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		42.8 ft320.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested175076%
Total Not Requested55024%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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