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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,595

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,293

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
ModelPathfinderMazda3
TrimLEGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,050 $23,895
Base Invoice $34,315 $22,862
4.0L V6 0  
Navigation system 1,850  
Floor mats 155  
Cargo mat 85 75
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Cargo net   50
Rear bumper protector   100
4.0L V6 0  
Navigation system 1,605  
Floor mats 107  
Cargo mat 71 60
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Cargo net   40
Rear bumper protector   80
Options (change) 2,090 1,825
Options (change) 1,783 1,556
Destination 800 875
Total Price $39,940 $26,595
Total Invoice $36,898 $25,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,882
Model Year20102017
ModelPathfinderMazda3
TrimLEGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine266hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18215/45-18
Total Price$39,940$26,595
Adjustments for Features-1,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,075$26,595
Total Invoice$36,898$25,293
Adjustments for Features-1,7230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,175$25,293

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102017
ModelPathfinderMazda3
TrimLEGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
G-vectoring control $100
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$6,015$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7230

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102017
ModelPathfinderMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length192.3 in175.6 in
Width72.8 in70.7 in
Height72.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.8 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 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		49.2 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.2 ft347.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%

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