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Nissan LEAF vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,205

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,342

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,596

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelLEAFMazda3Mazda3
TrimSLsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,200 $18,625 $22,740
Base Invoice $34,285 $17,446 $21,286
Floor mats 190    
Cargo net 25 40 40
Door sill trim plates 130    
Grand Touring Package   2,270 1,715
Cargo mat   40 40
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335  
Floor mats 144    
Cargo net 18 32 32
Door sill trim plates 106    
Grand Touring Package   2,117 1,599
Cargo mat   32 32
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Navigation system   1,677 1,677
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148  
Options (change) 345 5,910 4,020
Options (change) 268 5,226 3,560
Destination 885 670 670
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $29,930 $25,205 $27,430
Total Invoice $27,938 $23,342 $25,516

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,051
Model Year201820092009
ModelLEAFMazda3Mazda3
TrimSLsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine147hp E156hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionA1M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7222, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$29,930$25,205$27,430
Adjustments for Features-4,120-3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,810$24,880$27,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550
Total Invoice$27,938$23,342$25,516
Adjustments for Features-3,846-3010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,092$23,041$25,516
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,475

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820092009
ModelLEAFMazda3Mazda3
TrimSLsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Climate Control 
Heat pump$250  
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Tachometer $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,995$3,200$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,120$325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,846-3010

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182009
ModelLEAFMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length176.4 in176.6 in
Width70.5 in69.1 in
Height61.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested277579%
Total Not Requested72521%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167567%
Total Not Requested82533%

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