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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,359

Mitsubishi Lancer GT   
Difference: $3,236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122019
ModelLancerLancerMazda3
TrimGTRalliartPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,845 $27,995 $26,500
Touring Package 3,550 3,350  
Cargo mat 89 89 75
All-weather floor mats 80 80 100
Touring Package 3,159 2,982  
Cargo mat 59 59 60
All-weather floor mats 65 65 80
Options (change) 3,719 3,519 175
Options (change) 3,283 3,106 140
Destination 795 795 920
Total Price $24,359 $32,309 $27,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,369
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,240
Model Year201220122019
ModelLancerLancerMazda3
TrimGTRalliartPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4237hp I4186hp I4
TransmissionM5S6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9710, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$24,359$32,309$27,595
Adjustments for Features0-4,150-5,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,359$28,159$21,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,800$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122019
ModelLancerLancerMazda3
TrimGTRalliartPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Hood scoop $100 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,570$5,720$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,150$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,945-215

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122019
ModelLancerMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in107.3 in
Length180.0 in183.5 in
Width69.4 in70.7 in
Height58.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,933 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GT

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested310085%
Total Not Requested55015%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested290084%
Total Not Requested55016%

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