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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,750

Mazda CX-3 Sport   
Difference: $7,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,059

Mazda CX-3 Sport   
Difference: $6,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelPathfinderCX-3CX-3CX-3
TrimSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,290 $20,110 $22,195 $25,165
Base Invoice $27,444 $19,547 $21,571 $24,454
Floor mats 200      
Cargo net   50 50 50
Rear bumper protector   100 100 100
Roof rails   300 300 300
AWD   1,250 1,250 1,250
Floor mats 163      
Cargo net   40 40 40
Rear bumper protector   80 80 80
Roof rails   240 240 240
AWD   1,212 1,212 1,212
Options (change) 200 1,700 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 163 1,572 1,572 1,572
Destination 825 940 940 940
Total Price $30,315 $22,750 $24,835 $27,805
Total Invoice $28,432 $22,059 $24,083 $26,966

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,294
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelPathfinderCX-3CX-3CX-3
TrimSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6146hp I4146hp I4146hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG27/32 MPG27/32 MPG27/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/75-16215/60-16215/50-18215/50-18
Total Price$30,315$22,750$24,835$27,805
Adjustments for Features0-860-2,740-7,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,315$21,890$22,095$20,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,125$1,330$0
Total Invoice$28,432$22,059$24,083$26,966
Adjustments for Features0-834-2,657-6,828
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,432$21,225$21,426$20,138
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,087$1,288$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelPathfinderCX-3CX-3CX-3
TrimSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225   
G-vectoring control $100$100$100
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40   
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25$25
Storage compartment under second row seats$50   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio   $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic information   $25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 $75$75
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,410$5,270$7,150$11,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$860$2,740$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-834-2,657-6,828

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20122018
ModelPathfinderCX-3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in101.2 in
Length192.3 in168.3 in
Width72.8 in69.6 in
Height72.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,446 lb.2,952 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft344.5 ft3

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