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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,013

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $5,544

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,265

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $5,207

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelEclipseMazda3
TrimGTMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,089 $22,740
Base Invoice $27,508 $21,286
Accessory Package 319  
Body kit 1,299  
All-weather floor mats 75 78
Grand Touring Package   1,715
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo net   40
Cargo mat   40
Bright-finished fuel door   100
Satellite radio   430
Accessory Package 239  
Body kit 895  
All-weather floor mats 55 62
Grand Touring Package   1,599
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo net   32
Cargo mat   32
Bright-finished fuel door   80
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 1,693 2,603
Options (change) 1,189 2,309
Destination 775 670
Total Price $31,557 $26,013
Total Invoice $29,472 $24,265

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,119
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,876
Model Year20112009
ModelEclipseMazda3
TrimGTMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine265hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$31,557$26,013
Adjustments for Features-1,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,132$26,013
Total Invoice$29,472$24,265
Adjustments for Features-1,3310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,141$24,265

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112009
ModelEclipseMazda3
TrimGTMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera$200 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$3,575$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3310

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112009
ModelEclipseMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in103.9 in
Length180.4 in176.6 in
Width72.2 in69.1 in
Height53.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,609 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.743.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100Yes
Total Requested180100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70044%
Total Not Requested90056%

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