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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,770

Mazda Mazda6 Signature   
Difference: $12,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMazda6Model 3
TrimSignatureBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,750 $49,000
Door sill trim plates 125  
Enhanced Autopilot   5,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   1,000
Door sill trim plates 100  
Enhanced Autopilot   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 125 6,000
Options (change) 100 0
Destination 895 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $35,770 $48,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda6 Signature
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,262
Model Year20182018
ModelMazda6Model 3
TrimSignatureBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4258hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG136/123 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)231, 11?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19235/45-18
Total Price$35,770$48,700
Adjustments for Features-1,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,570$48,700

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182018
ModelMazda6Model 3
TrimSignatureBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Automated lane change $300
Automated parking system, remote $200
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote keyless entry$225 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Semi-autonomous driving $600
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
G-vectoring control$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
75 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Range alert $0
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Road sign information$75 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Interior trim, special color$0 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,200$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-330

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182018
ModelMazda6Model 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in113.2 in
Length191.5 in184.8 in
Width72.4 in72.8 in
Height57.1 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,560 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

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