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Nissan Maxima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,675

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,464

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420132013
ModelMaximaMazda3Mazda3
TrimSVi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,380 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $31,845 $21,805 $23,287
Floor mats 210    
Tech Package 1,150    
Value Package 1,000    
Rear spoiler 405    
Cargo mat   50 50
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Fog lights   325  
Satellite radio   430  
Floor mats 159    
Tech Package 1,009    
Value Package 919    
Rear spoiler 344    
Cargo mat   40 40
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Fog lights   260  
Satellite radio   344  
Options (change) 2,765 1,080 325
Options (change) 2,431 864 260
Destination 810 795 795
Total Price $37,955 $24,675 $25,470
Total Invoice $35,086 $23,464 $24,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,294
Model Year201420132013
ModelMaximaMazda3Mazda3
TrimSVi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$37,955$24,675$25,470
Adjustments for Features-1,8300-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,125$24,675$24,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$505$0
Total Invoice$35,086$23,464$24,342
Adjustments for Features-1,6920-1,242
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,394$23,464$23,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$364$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201420132013
ModelMaximaMazda3Mazda3
TrimSVi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass $0$0
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$2,580$750$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,830$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6920-1,242

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20142013
ModelMaximaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.9 in
Length190.6 in180.9 in
Width73.2 in69.1 in
Height57.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested82584%
Total Not Requested16016%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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