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Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,920

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $1,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,570

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $1,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelSentraSentraMazda3
TrimSRSLs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,910 $20,670 $19,545
Base Invoice $18,921 $19,641 $18,303
Floor mats 180 180  
Premium Package 2,230 1,130  
Navigation Package 720 720  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275   200
Cargo net 55 55 40
Rear spoiler   340  
Grand Touring Package     3,210
Tech Package     1,835
Universal garage door opener     75
Cargo mat     50
Floor mats 148 148  
Premium Package 1,974 1,000  
Navigation Package 637 637  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233   160
Cargo net 49 49 32
Rear spoiler   270  
Grand Touring Package     2,993
Tech Package     1,578
Universal garage door opener     60
Cargo mat     40
Options (change) 3,460 2,425 5,410
Options (change) 3,041 2,104 4,863
Destination 825 825 795
Total Price $24,195 $23,920 $25,750
Total Invoice $22,787 $22,570 $23,961

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $674
Model Year201520152011
ModelSentraSentraMazda3
TrimSRSLs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4130hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$24,195$23,920$25,750
Adjustments for Features0-325-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,195$23,595$24,650
Cost Above Minimum$600$0$0
Total Invoice$22,787$22,570$23,961
Adjustments for Features0-307-1,024
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,787$22,263$22,937
Cost Above Minimum$524$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152011
ModelSentraSentraMazda3
TrimSRSLs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$1,700$2,025$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-307-1,024

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152011
ModelSentraMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length182.1 in180.7 in
Width69.3 in69.1 in
Height58.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested213086%
Total Not Requested35014%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62564%
Total Not Requested35036%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62564%
Total Not Requested35036%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested232563%
Total Not Requested135037%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested117558%
Total Not Requested85042%

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