Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2009

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Mercury Sable vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Sable vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,243

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,142

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,372

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,563

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelSableSableMazda3
TrimBasePremiers
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,935 $27,725 $18,135
Base Invoice $22,096 $25,508 $16,989
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 795    
Security Package 695    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 78
Satellite radio 195 195  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,950
Sunroof 895 895  
Stability control   495  
Grand Touring Package     2,760
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Universal garage door opener     75
Cargo net     40
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 692    
Security Package 605    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 62
Satellite radio 170 170  
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,677
Sunroof 779 779  
Stability control   431  
Grand Touring Package     2,574
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Universal garage door opener     60
Cargo net     32
Options (change) 4,650 3,655 6,438
Options (change) 4,039 3,173 5,713
Destination 800 800 670
Total Price $29,385 $32,180 $25,243
Total Invoice $26,935 $29,481 $23,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,357
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,843
Model Year200820082009
ModelSableSableMazda3
TrimBasePremiers
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionA6A6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/60-18205/50-17
Total Price$29,385$32,180$25,243
Adjustments for Features-785-2,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,600$29,780$25,243
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,180$0
Total Invoice$26,935$29,481$23,372
Adjustments for Features-720-2,1990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,215$27,282$23,372
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,067$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082009
ModelSableSableMazda3
TrimBasePremiers
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
USB port $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Total Value of Features$2,200$3,815$1,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$785$2,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-720-2,1990

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082009
ModelSableMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in103.9 in
Length202.1 in178.3 in
Width74.5 in69.1 in
Height61.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,670 lb.2,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Sable

Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested57562%
Total Not Requested35038%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested142555%
Total Not Requested117545%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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