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Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,425

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES   
Difference: $3,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,206

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES   
Difference: $2,578

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionMazda3
TrimESGTSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,090 $17,590 $16,880
Base Invoice $15,329 $16,758 $15,805
Sun and Sound Package 1,500 1,500  
Navigation Package 1,800    
Cargo mat 80 80 40
Fog lights 280    
Navigation and Technology Pkg.   2,000  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Grand Touring Package     2,285
Navigation system     1,750
Satellite radio     430
Rear spoiler     325
Sun and Sound Package 1,328 1,328  
Navigation Package 1,593    
Cargo mat 51 51 32
Fog lights 230    
Navigation and Technology Pkg.   1,769  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Grand Touring Package     2,130
Navigation system     1,505
Satellite radio     344
Rear spoiler     260
Options (change) 3,660 3,580 6,165
Options (change) 3,202 3,148 5,419
Destination 675 675 560
Total Price $20,425 $21,845 $23,605
Total Invoice $19,206 $20,581 $21,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $192
Model Year200820082006
ModelLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionMazda3
TrimESGTSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine152hp I4152hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9650, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$20,425$21,845$23,605
Adjustments for Features0-900-2,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,425$20,945$21,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0
Total Invoice$19,206$20,581$21,784
Adjustments for Features0-848-2,386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,206$19,733$19,398
Cost Above Minimum$0$527$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082006
ModelLancer / EvolutionLancer / EvolutionMazda3
TrimESGTSs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$615$1,515$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$2,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-848-2,386

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082006
ModelLancer / EvolutionMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in103.9 in
Length180.0 in178.3 in
Width69.4 in69.1 in
Height58.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation and Technology Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60069%
Total Not Requested26531%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested112532%
Total Not Requested240068%

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