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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,955

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $7,228

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,064

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102006
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda3
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Tourings
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,935 $28,390 $16,880
Base Invoice $23,960 $26,219 $15,805
Technology Package 1,980 1,980  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,750
Rear spoiler 400 400 325
All-weather floor mats 78 78 60
Cargo net 40 40 40
Grand Touring Package     2,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Satellite radio     430
Universal garage door opener     75
Cargo mat     40
Technology Package 1,584 1,584  
Navigation system 1,600 1,600 1,505
Rear spoiler 320 320 260
All-weather floor mats 62 62 48
Cargo net 32 32 32
Grand Touring Package     2,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Satellite radio     344
Universal garage door opener     60
Cargo mat     32
Options (change) 4,498 4,498 6,515
Options (change) 3,598 3,598 5,699
Destination 750 750 560
Total Price $31,183 $33,638 $23,955
Total Invoice $28,308 $30,567 $22,064

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,708
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,049
Model Year201020102006
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda3
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Tourings
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4272hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionT5T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10333, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$31,183$33,638$23,955
Adjustments for Features-3,520-3,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,663$30,018$23,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,355$0
Total Invoice$28,308$30,567$22,064
Adjustments for Features-3,195-3,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,113$27,277$22,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,164$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201020102006
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda3
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Tourings
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist  $50
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,740$3,840$220
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,520$3,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,195-3,2900

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102006
ModelMazda6Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in103.9 in
Length193.7 in178.3 in
Width72.4 in69.1 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,259 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume16.6 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested107552%
Total Not Requested97548%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested107552%
Total Not Requested97548%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested295086%
Total Not Requested50014%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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