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Nissan Xterra vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,455

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,664

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,652

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelXterraMazda3
TrimSEs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,650 $17,370
Base Invoice $26,868 $16,262
Cargo cover 85  
Floor mats 115  
Portable navigation system 590  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   40
Satellite radio   430
Navigation system   1,750
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Cargo cover 63  
Floor mats 84  
Portable navigation system 501  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   32
Satellite radio   344
Navigation system   1,505
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Options (change) 790 5,525
Options (change) 648 4,842
Destination 800 560
Total Price $30,240 $23,455
Total Invoice $28,316 $21,664

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,423
Model Year20102006
ModelXterraMazda3
TrimSEs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine261hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionA5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$30,240$23,455
Adjustments for Features-2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,995$23,455
Total Invoice$28,316$21,664
Adjustments for Features-2290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,087$21,664

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102006
ModelXterraMazda3
TrimSEs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Navigation system $600
Portable navigation system$400 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$3,565$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2290

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102006
ModelXterraMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length178.7 in176.6 in
Width72.8 in69.1 in
Height74.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested182552%
Total Not Requested170048%

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