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Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,420

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,150

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420132013
ModelAltimaMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.5 SLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,820 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $28,488 $21,805 $23,287
Floor mats 210    
Technology Package 1,090    
Rear spoiler 405    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Tech Package   1,500  
Cargo mat   50 50
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Floor mats 159    
Technology Package 957    
Rear spoiler 344    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Tech Package   1,290  
Cargo mat   40 40
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Options (change) 1,705 1,825 325
Options (change) 1,460 1,550 260
Destination 810 795 795
Total Price $33,335 $25,420 $25,470
Total Invoice $30,758 $24,150 $24,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,110
Model Year201420132013
ModelAltimaMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.5 SLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$33,335$25,420$25,470
Adjustments for Features-54000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,795$25,420$25,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50
Total Invoice$30,758$24,150$24,342
Adjustments for Features-49800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,260$24,150$24,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$192

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201420132013
ModelAltimaMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.5 SLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Lane departure warning$200  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Rearview camera$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,765$2,225$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$540$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-49800

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20142013
ModelAltimaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.9 in
Length191.5 in180.9 in
Width72.0 in69.1 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

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

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