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Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,345

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,159

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $844

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Model Year20062017
ModelTributeMazda3
TrimsGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,200 $23,895
Base Invoice $21,703 $22,862
Package 3 2,595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 175
Side curtain airbags 565  
Rear spoiler 325  
Cargo net 35 50
Cargo mat 50 75
All-weather floor mats 60 100
Universal garage door opener 70 125
Satellite radio 430  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Package 3 2,258  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 140
Side curtain airbags 492  
Rear spoiler 260  
Cargo net 28 40
Cargo mat 40 60
All-weather floor mats 48 80
Universal garage door opener 55 100
Satellite radio 344  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 4,360 1,575
Options (change) 3,710 1,422
Destination 590 875
Total Price $28,150 $26,345
Total Invoice $26,003 $25,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,231
Model Year20062017
ModelTributeMazda3
TrimsGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/45-18
Total Price$28,150$26,345
Adjustments for Features0-2,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,150$23,845
Total Invoice$26,003$25,159
Adjustments for Features0-2,387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,003$22,772

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelTributeMazda3
TrimsGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,525$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,387

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelTributeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length174.4 in175.6 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height67.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,319 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.7 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.8 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Cargo cover75Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested242579%
Total Not Requested65021%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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