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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: $20,120

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $2,725

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Model Year202020202006
ModelSentraSentraMazda3
TrimSVSRi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,370 $21,650 $13,710
Floor mats 200 200  
Electronics Package 500    
Premium Package 990    
Cargo net 70 70 40
Fog lights 315   300
Rear spoiler 340   325
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.     890
Touring Package     2,280
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.     395
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Cargo mat     40
Universal garage door opener     75
Satellite radio     430
4-speed shiftable automatic     900
Floor mats 169 169  
Electronics Package 391    
Premium Package 877    
Cargo net 49 49 32
Fog lights 228   240
Rear spoiler 270   260
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.     765
Touring Package     2,127
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.     340
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Cargo mat     32
Universal garage door opener     60
Satellite radio     344
4-speed shiftable automatic     810
Options (change) 2,415 270 5,850
Options (change) 1,984 218 5,150
Destination 925 925 560
Total Price $23,710 $22,845 $20,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,554
Model Year202020202006
ModelSentraSentraMazda3
TrimSVSRi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine149hp I4149hp I4150hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/39 MPG29/39 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$23,710$22,845$20,120
Adjustments for Features-3,130-2,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,580$20,070$20,120
Cost Above Minimum$510$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year202020202006
ModelSentraSentraMazda3
TrimSVSRi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0 $0
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Trip computer$150$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), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Total Value of Features$5,925$5,570$2,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,130$2,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-384-1390

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20202006
ModelSentraMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.8 in103.9 in
Length182.7 in178.3 in
Width71.5 in69.1 in
Height56.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,047 lb.2,729 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SV

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested90048%
Total Not Requested98052%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested240071%
Total Not Requested100029%
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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