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Nissan Quest vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,938

Nissan Quest 3.5   
Difference: $967

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,941

Nissan Quest 3.5   
Difference: $1,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620162016
ModelQuestQuestMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.53.5 S Special Editions Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,500 $25,800 $25,495 $25,445
Base Invoice $22,657 $23,859 $24,389 $24,343
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 203 203    
Cargo cover 60 60    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Floor mats 160 160    
Interior air filter 60 60    
Universal garage door opener     125 125
Obstacle detection, rear     450 450
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,050
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 175    
Cargo cover 44 44    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Floor mats 120 120    
Interior air filter 36 36    
Universal garage door opener     100 100
Obstacle detection, rear     360 360
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,002
Options (change) 833 833 575 1,625
Options (change) 679 679 460 1,462
Destination 605 605 835 835
Total Price $25,938 $27,238 $26,905 $27,905
Total Invoice $23,941 $25,143 $25,684 $26,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,393
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,380
Model Year2006200620162016
ModelQuestQuestMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.53.5 S Special Editions Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6240hp V6184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG28/39 MPG28/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 8150, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-16225/65-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$25,938$27,238$26,905$27,905
Adjustments for Features0-1,450-4,960-6,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,938$25,788$21,945$21,395
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$550$0
Total Invoice$23,941$25,143$25,684$26,640
Adjustments for Features0-1,338-4,735-6,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,941$23,805$20,949$20,425
Cost Above Minimum$136$0$524$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2006200620162016
ModelQuestQuestMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.53.5 S Special Editions Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125  
Power liftgate $350  
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power sliding door $400  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Front side airbags  $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Stability control  $400$400
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Roof rails$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Stowable third row seats$600$600  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,765$5,215$8,725$10,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450$4,960$6,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,338-4,735-6,215

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062016
ModelQuestMazda3
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.0 in106.3 in
Length204.1 in175.6 in
Width77.6 in70.7 in
Height71.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.2,999 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room65.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room66.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
87.7 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
148.7 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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