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Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,280

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,503

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062017
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,600 $27,400 $24,990
Base Invoice $21,826 $25,340 $24,283
Navigation Package 5,700 1,800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230   175
Braking and Airbag Package 800    
Traction Control and Airbag Package 800 800  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Floor mats 160 160  
Cargo net     50
Universal garage door opener     125
Navigation Package 5,093 1,561  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 172   140
Braking and Airbag Package 694    
Traction Control and Airbag Package 694 694  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Floor mats 119 119  
Cargo net     40
Universal garage door opener     100
Options (change) 8,040 3,110 350
Options (change) 7,076 2,678 280
Destination 605 605 940
Total Price $32,245 $31,115 $26,280
Total Invoice $29,507 $28,623 $25,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,679
Model Year200620062017
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6250hp V6146hp I4
TransmissionM5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16215/50-18
Total Price$32,245$31,115$26,280
Adjustments for Features0-800-3,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,245$30,315$22,885
Cost Above Minimum$1,930$0$0
Total Invoice$29,507$28,623$25,503
Adjustments for Features0-736-3,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,507$27,887$22,208
Cost Above Minimum$1,620$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year200620062017
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0 $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,780$2,580$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$3,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-736-3,295

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20062017
ModelAltimaCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in101.2 in
Length192.3 in168.3 in
Width70.4 in69.6 in
Height57.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.644.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested377587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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