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2012 Mazda Mazda6 vs. 2006 Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Mazda Mazda6 vs. 2006 Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,155

2006 Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $903

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,300

2006 Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelMazda6Mazda6
Trims Grand TouringMazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,810 $29,925
Base Invoice $28,146 $27,608
Technology Package 1,785  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000
Rear spoiler 400  
Wheel locks 50 40
Cargo net 40 40
All-weather floor mats 78 60
CA/NE emissions (extra-cost) 100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo mat   50
Universal garage door opener   75
Satellite radio   430
Sunroof   700
Technology Package 1,428  
Navigation system 1,600 1,740
Rear spoiler 320  
Wheel locks 40 32
Cargo net 32 32
All-weather floor mats 62 48
CA/NE emissions (extra-cost) 87 87
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo mat   40
Universal garage door opener   60
Satellite radio   344
Sunroof   609
Options (change) 4,453 3,670
Options (change) 3,569 3,132
Destination 795 560
Total Price $35,058 $34,155
Total Invoice $32,510 $31,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Mazda Mazda6 vs. 2006 Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2006 Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $422
Model Year20122006
ModelMazda6Mazda6
Trims Grand TouringMazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/40-18
Total Price$35,058$34,155
Adjustments for Features-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,208$34,155
Total Invoice$32,510$31,300
Adjustments for Features-7880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,722$31,300

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Features Comparison: 2012 Mazda Mazda6 vs. 2006 Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122006
ModelMazda6Mazda6
Trims Grand TouringMazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,450$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7880

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Mazda Mazda6 vs. 2006 Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122006
ModelMazda6Mazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in105.3 in
Length193.7 in186.8 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.3,589 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume16.6 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested122564%
Total Not Requested67536%

Option Package Details
2006 Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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