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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: $26,280

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,178

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelMazda3C30
Trims Grand TouringT5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,445 $24,950
Base Invoice $24,343 $23,453
Climate Package   900
Platinum Package   2,400
Premier Plus Package   2,000
Xenon HID headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cargo cover   250
Proximity key   450
Blind spot warning system   700
Leather seating surfaces   1,200
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Climate Package   846
Platinum Package   2,256
Premier Plus Package   1,880
Xenon HID headlights   752
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Cargo cover   235
Proximity key   423
Blind spot warning system   658
Leather seating surfaces   1,128
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 0 10,500
Options (change) 0 9,945
Destination 835 875
Total Price $26,280 $36,325
Total Invoice $25,178 $34,273

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,491
Model Year20162012
ModelMazda3C30
Trims Grand TouringT5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$26,280$36,325
Adjustments for Features0-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,280$35,685
Total Invoice$25,178$34,273
Adjustments for Features0-604
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,178$33,669

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20162012
ModelMazda3C30
Trims Grand TouringT5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,775$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-604

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20162012
ModelMazda3C30
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length175.6 in167.4 in
Width70.7 in70.2 in
Height57.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,945 lb.3,211 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested115056%
Total Not Requested90044%

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