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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: $22,380

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,078

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,699

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelTributeMazda3
Trimss
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,055 $17,370
Base Invoice $21,585 $16,262
Grand Touring Package 2,830 1,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 175
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo mat 70 40
All-weather floor mats 78 60
Satellite radio 430 430
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
CD changer, in-dash   500
Universal garage door opener   75
Grand Touring Package 2,639 1,673
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220 140
Cargo net 40 32
Cargo mat 56 32
All-weather floor mats 62 48
Satellite radio 344 344
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
CD changer, in-dash   400
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 3,733 4,450
Options (change) 3,361 3,877
Destination 670 560
Total Price $27,458 $22,380
Total Invoice $25,616 $20,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,128
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,031
Model Year20092006
ModelTributeMazda3
Trimss
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionA6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16205/50-17
Total Price$27,458$22,380
Adjustments for Features-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,508$22,380
Total Invoice$25,616$20,699
Adjustments for Features-8860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,730$20,699

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092006
ModelTributeMazda3
Trimss
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,750$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8860

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092006
ModelTributeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in103.9 in
Length174.9 in176.6 in
Width71.1 in69.1 in
Height68.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.2,808 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested265068%
Total Not Requested127532%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested200057%
Total Not Requested152543%

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