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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: $29,255

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $24,990
Technology Package 1,290    
Floor mats 235 235  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
i-ACTIVSENSE Package     1,920
Door sill trim plates     100
Universal garage door opener     125
Obstacle detection, rear     495
Remote start     550
Technology Package 0    
Floor mats 0 0  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
i-ACTIVSENSE Package     1,699
Door sill trim plates     80
Universal garage door opener     100
Obstacle detection, rear     396
Remote start     440
Options (change) 2,305 1,015 3,365
Options (change) 344 344 2,855
Destination 885 885 900
Total Price $32,185 $37,410 $29,255

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,355
Model Year201820182016
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4270hp V6146hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18215/50-18
Total Price$32,185$37,410$29,255
Adjustments for Features0-600-495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,185$36,810$28,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,625$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year201820182016
ModelAltimaAltimaCX-3
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
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$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,330$3,930$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-20-474

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20182016
ModelAltimaCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length191.9 in168.3 in
Width72.0 in69.6 in
Height57.8 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.444.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested280085%
Total Not Requested47515%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested95057%
Total Not Requested72543%

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