Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2010 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2008

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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: $27,335

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $10,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,370

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $8,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelHardtopMazda3
TrimCooper SMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,300 $22,440
Base Invoice $20,250 $20,991
Partial leather seating sufaces 1,000  
Automatic headlights 250  
John Cooper Works Package 6,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Body kit 1,250  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Universal garage door opener 250 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 175
Navigation system 2,000 1,750
Xenon HID headlights 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 500  
Grand Touring Package   1,715
Bright-finished fuel door   100
Satellite radio   430
Partial leather seating sufaces 900  
Automatic headlights 225  
John Cooper Works Package 5,670  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Heated front seats 450  
Body kit 1,125  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Universal garage door opener 225 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 140
Navigation system 1,800 1,505
Xenon HID headlights 450  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 450  
Grand Touring Package   1,600
Bright-finished fuel door   80
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 14,750 4,245
Options (change) 13,095 3,729
Destination 700 650
Total Price $37,750 $27,335
Total Invoice $34,045 $25,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,634
Model Year20102008
ModelHardtopMazda3
TrimCooper SMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine208hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$37,750$27,335
Adjustments for Features-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,705$27,335
Total Invoice$34,045$25,370
Adjustments for Features-410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,004$25,370

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102008
ModelHardtopMazda3
TrimCooper SMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop$100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$1,765$1,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$45$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-410

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102008
ModelHardtopMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in103.9 in
Length145.6 in176.6 in
Width66.3 in69.1 in
Height55.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,668 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

John Cooper Works Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132567%
Total Not Requested65033%

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