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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: $20,180

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $8,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,606

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $7,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152006
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda3
Trimi Touringi Grand Touringi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,845 $29,895 $13,710
Base Invoice $22,528 $28,235 $12,848
Moonroof & Bose Audio Package 1,325    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195   175
Cargo net 50 50 40
Cargo mat 75 75 40
All-weather floor mats 125 125 60
Universal garage door opener 100   75
Fog lights 370   300
Rear spoiler 350   325
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050    
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.     890
Touring Package     2,280
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.     395
Satellite radio     430
4-speed shiftable automatic     900
Moonroof & Bose Audio Package 1,143    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 156   140
Cargo net 40 40 32
Cargo mat 60 60 32
All-weather floor mats 100 100 48
Universal garage door opener 80   60
Fog lights 296   240
Rear spoiler 280   260
6-speed shiftable automatic 990    
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.     765
Touring Package     2,127
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.     340
Satellite radio     344
4-speed shiftable automatic     810
Options (change) 3,640 250 5,910
Options (change) 3,145 200 5,198
Destination 820 820 560
Total Price $28,305 $30,965 $20,180
Total Invoice $26,493 $29,255 $18,606

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,314
Model Year201520152006
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda3
Trimi Touringi Grand Touringi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4184hp I4150hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG26/38 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)231, 11231, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19225/45-19205/55-16
Total Price$28,305$30,965$20,180
Adjustments for Features-2,905-6,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,400$24,260$20,180
Cost Above Minimum$1,140$0$0
Total Invoice$26,493$29,255$18,606
Adjustments for Features-2,719-6,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,774$22,920$18,606
Cost Above Minimum$854$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152006
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda3
Trimi Touringi Grand Touringi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,200$8,000$1,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,905$6,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,719-6,3350

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152006
ModelMazda6Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in103.9 in
Length191.5 in178.3 in
Width72.4 in69.1 in
Height57.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,232 lb.2,729 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft311.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i Touring

Moonroof & Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 231W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested245072%
Total Not Requested95028%
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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