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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: $26,530

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,734

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $25,165
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $24,454
Premium Package 2,460    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
Floor mats 175 175  
Door sill trim plates 170 170 100
Stability control   600  
Rear spoiler   370  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Premium Package 2,134    
6-speed shiftable CVT 463    
Technology Package 1,735 1,735  
Floor mats 134 134  
Door sill trim plates 134 134 80
Stability control   520  
Rear spoiler   295  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Options (change) 5,305 3,315 425
Options (change) 4,600 2,818 340
Destination 695 695 940
Total Price $31,180 $33,390 $26,530
Total Invoice $28,632 $30,734 $25,734

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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: $5,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,747
Model Year200920092018
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6146hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16215/50-18
Total Price$31,180$33,390$26,530
Adjustments for Features-1000-970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,080$33,390$25,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,310$0
Total Invoice$28,632$30,734$25,734
Adjustments for Features-920-941
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,540$30,734$24,793
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,194$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year200920092018
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control  $100
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar 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$3,305$3,205$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$970
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-941

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20092018
ModelAltimaCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length189.8 in168.3 in
Width70.7 in69.6 in
Height57.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested322572%
Total Not Requested122528%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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