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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: $29,208

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $3,387

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920212021
ModelTributeMazda3Mazda3
TrimsTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,055 $31,050 $33,900
Grand Touring Package 2,830    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 325 325
Satellite radio 430    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo mat 70 75 75
All-weather floor mats 78 100 100
AWD 1,750    
Grand Touring Package 2,639    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220 260 260
Satellite radio 344    
Cargo net 40 40 40
Cargo mat 56 60 60
All-weather floor mats 62 80 80
AWD 1,632    
Options (change) 5,483 550 550
Options (change) 4,993 440 440
Destination 670 995 995
Total Price $29,208 $32,595 $35,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,678
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,036
Model Year200920212021
ModelTributeMazda3Mazda3
TrimsTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$29,208$32,595$35,445
Adjustments for Features0-5,065-5,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,208$27,530$30,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,850

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920212021
ModelTributeMazda3Mazda3
TrimsTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,735$9,800$9,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,065$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-223-205

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092021
ModelTributeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in107.3 in
Length174.9 in175.6 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height68.0 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,567 lb.3,371 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft30.0 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 holder25Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo cover75No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested270069%
Total Not Requested122531%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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