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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: $25,120

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,335

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $2,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172010
ModelLancerMazda3
TrimSELs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,095 $19,040
Base Invoice $21,359 $17,838
Sight and Sound Package 1,500  
All-weather floor mats 80 80
Rear spoiler 290  
Navigation system 1,800  
Tech Package   1,195
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,395
Grand Touring Package   2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Sight and Sound Package 1,335  
All-weather floor mats 65 64
Rear spoiler 245  
Navigation system 1,625  
Tech Package   1,028
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,200
Grand Touring Package   2,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Options (change) 3,670 5,330
Options (change) 3,270 4,747
Destination 865 750
Total Price $26,630 $25,120
Total Invoice $25,494 $23,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,302
Model Year20172010
ModelLancerMazda3
TrimSELs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$26,630$25,120
Adjustments for Features-8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,735$25,120
Total Invoice$25,494$23,335
Adjustments for Features-8570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,637$23,335

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172010
ModelLancerMazda3
TrimSELs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,020$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8570

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172010
ModelLancerMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in103.9 in
Length182.1 in180.7 in
Width69.4 in69.1 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested145085%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested202571%
Total Not Requested82529%

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