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Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,549

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $1,041

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,231

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $2,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelHardtopHardtopMazda3
TrimCooperCooper SGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,450 $20,900 $23,895
Base Invoice $15,787 $18,892 $22,862
Premium Package 1,400 1,400  
Stability control 500 500  
Cold Weather Package 300 300  
Convenience Package 400 400  
Leather seating surfaces 1,300 1,300  
Front sport buckets 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Rear spoiler 150    
Center armrest(s), front row 200 200  
Fog lights 150 150  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 495
Satellite radio 499 499  
Xenon HID headlights 550 550  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Premium Package 1,260 1,260  
Stability control 450 450  
Cold Weather Package 270 270  
Convenience Package 360 360  
Leather seating surfaces 1,170 1,170  
Front sport buckets 270    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 405 405  
Rear spoiler 135    
Center armrest(s), front row 180 180  
Fog lights 135 135  
Obstacle detection, rear 315 315 396
Satellite radio 449 449  
Xenon HID headlights 495 495  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Options (change) 6,549 6,099 820
Options (change) 5,894 5,489 656
Destination 550 550 875
Total Price $24,549 $27,549 $25,590
Total Invoice $22,231 $24,931 $24,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,354
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $121
Model Year200620062018
ModelHardtopHardtopMazda3
TrimCooperCooper SGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine115hp I4168hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16215/45-18
Total Price$24,549$27,549$25,590
Adjustments for Features0-400-2,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,549$27,149$23,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0
Total Invoice$22,231$24,931$24,393
Adjustments for Features0-362-2,283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,231$24,569$22,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,338$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200620062018
ModelHardtopHardtopMazda3
TrimCooperCooper SGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$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
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Hood scoop $100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,355$2,755$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$2,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-362-2,283

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062018
ModelHardtopMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in106.3 in
Length143.1 in175.6 in
Width66.5 in70.7 in
Height55.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,525 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
25.0 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested62534%
Total Not Requested120066%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested62534%
Total Not Requested120066%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

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

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