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Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,705

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,159

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,606

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,400 $17,370
Base Invoice $19,945 $16,262
Preferred Package 1,600  
Sun and Sound Package 1,285  
Premium Package 795  
Security Package 1,090  
Satellite radio 325 430
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   40
Preferred Package 1,328  
Sun and Sound Package 1,067  
Premium Package 660  
Security Package 905  
Satellite radio 270 344
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 5,095 3,775
Options (change) 4,230 3,337
Destination 590 560
Total Price $27,085 $21,705
Total Invoice $24,765 $20,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,989
Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine185hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionA5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-16205/50-17
Total Price$27,085$21,705
Adjustments for Features-6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,410$21,705
Total Invoice$24,765$20,159
Adjustments for Features-6170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,148$20,159

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Purse holder$0 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,750$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6170

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062006
ModelTorrentMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.5 in103.9 in
Length188.8 in176.6 in
Width71.4 in69.1 in
Height69.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,661 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.6 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Floor mats75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested79056%
Total Not Requested62544%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

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
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested192555%
Total Not Requested160045%

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