Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2008 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2014

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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: $28,240

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,900

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopMazda3
TrimCooper Ss Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,200 $26,495
Base Invoice $19,080 $25,345
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Navigation system 2,000  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Convenience Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Xenon HID headlights 500  
Cold Weather Package 500  
HD radio 500  
Stability control 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 450
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Universal garage door opener   125
Door sill trim plates   125
Interior ambient lighting   250
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,125  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Navigation system 1,800  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Convenience Package 1,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Xenon HID headlights 450  
Cold Weather Package 450  
HD radio 450  
Stability control 450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Obstacle detection, rear 450 360
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 900  
Panoramic sunroof 900  
Universal garage door opener   100
Door sill trim plates   100
Interior ambient lighting   200
Options (change) 12,000 950
Options (change) 10,800 760
Destination 650 795
Total Price $33,850 $28,240
Total Invoice $30,530 $26,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,102
Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopMazda3
TrimCooper Ss Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG27/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16215/45-18
Total Price$33,850$28,240
Adjustments for Features0-495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,850$27,745
Total Invoice$30,530$26,900
Adjustments for Features0-472
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,530$26,428

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopMazda3
TrimCooper Ss Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription$550 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,005$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-472

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in106.3 in
Length145.6 in175.6 in
Width66.3 in70.7 in
Height55.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,712 lb.3,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 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 Legroom29.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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