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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: $20,740

Mazda Mazda3 i Sport   
Difference: $2,308

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,720

Mazda Mazda3 i Sport   
Difference: $1,832

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelTributeMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
Trimsi Sporti Touringi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,925 $18,945 $20,095 $23,245
Base Invoice $20,524 $18,131 $19,231 $22,241
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 175 175 175
Cargo net 50 60 60 60
Cargo mat 70 70 70 70
All-weather floor mats 78 100 100 100
Universal garage door opener 75 125 125 125
Fog lights   370 370 370
Rear bumper protector   100 100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 140 140 140
Cargo net 40 48 48 48
Cargo mat 56 50 50 50
All-weather floor mats 62 80 80 80
Universal garage door opener 60 100 100 100
Fog lights   296 296 296
Rear bumper protector   80 80 80
Options (change) 473 1,000 1,000 1,000
Options (change) 378 794 794 794
Destination 650 795 795 795
Total Price $23,048 $20,740 $21,890 $25,040
Total Invoice $21,552 $19,720 $20,820 $23,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,263
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,775
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelTributeMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
Trimsi Sporti Touringi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp V6155hp I4155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionA4M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG29/40 MPG29/40 MPG29/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 4?, 4?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16205/60-16205/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$23,048$20,740$21,890$25,040
Adjustments for Features-2000-1,150-4,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,848$20,740$20,740$20,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$155$155$0
Total Invoice$21,552$19,720$20,820$23,830
Adjustments for Features-1870-1,094-4,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,365$19,720$19,726$19,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$130$136$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2008201420142014
ModelTributeMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
Trimsi Sporti Touringi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio   $50
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated front seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,545$1,345$2,495$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$1,150$4,455
Value of Feature Adjustments-1870-1,094-4,240

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelTributeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length174.9 in175.6 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height68.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,358 lb.2,797 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Sport

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Touring

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

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

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