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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: $21,840

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $7,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,267

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelHardtopHardtopMazda3
TrimCooperCooper Ss
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,600 $26,200 $17,370
Base Invoice $21,090 $24,405 $16,262
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500  
Front sport buckets 300    
Universal garage door opener 250 250 75
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Fog lights 250    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 750 750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300 300  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000  
Cold Weather Package 750 750  
Rear spoiler   250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Grand Touring Package     1,795
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Satellite radio     430
Bright-finished fuel door     100
Leather seating surfaces 1,380 1,380  
Front sport buckets 275    
Universal garage door opener 230 230 60
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460  
Fog lights 230    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 690 690  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275 275  
Panoramic sunroof 920 920  
Cold Weather Package 690 690  
Rear spoiler   230  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Grand Touring Package     1,673
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Satellite radio     344
Bright-finished fuel door     80
Options (change) 5,600 5,300 3,910
Options (change) 5,150 4,875 3,445
Destination 850 850 560
Total Price $29,050 $32,350 $21,840
Total Invoice $27,090 $30,130 $20,267

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,622
Model Year201820182006
ModelHardtopHardtopMazda3
TrimCooperCooper Ss
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine134hp I3189hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$29,050$32,350$21,840
Adjustments for Features-2,360-3,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,690$29,140$21,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,450$0
Total Invoice$27,090$30,130$20,267
Adjustments for Features-2,201-2,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,889$27,140$20,267
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,251$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182006
ModelHardtopHardtopMazda3
TrimCooperCooper Ss
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Stability control$400$400 
Tires, run-flat $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Hood scoop $100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50$50 
Total Value of Features$4,480$5,330$2,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,360$3,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,201-2,9900

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelHardtopMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.1 in103.9 in
Length157.4 in176.6 in
Width68.0 in69.1 in
Height56.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,751 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.3 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.7 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested302586%
Total Not Requested50014%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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