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Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,090

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $2,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,689

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $2,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelVibeMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,855 $20,045
Base Invoice $16,012 $18,771
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Preferred Package 850  
Side curtain airbags 745  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525  
Alloy wheels 440  
Cargo net 35 40
Satellite radio 200 430
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 290  
Rear bumper protector 50 50
Sunroof 750  
Grand Touring Package   3,210
Cargo mat   50
Leather seating surfaces 616  
Preferred Package 748  
Side curtain airbags 656  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462  
Alloy wheels 387  
Cargo net 31 32
Satellite radio 176 344
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 255  
Rear bumper protector 44 40
Sunroof 660  
Grand Touring Package   2,993
Cargo mat   40
Options (change) 4,650 3,780
Options (change) 4,092 3,449
Destination 585 795
Total Price $22,090 $24,620
Total Invoice $20,689 $23,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $218
Model Year20082011
ModelVibeMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine126hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$22,090$24,620
Adjustments for Features0-2,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,090$22,365
Total Invoice$20,689$23,015
Adjustments for Features0-2,108
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,689$20,907

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082011
ModelVibeMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
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
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$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$1,545$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,108

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082011
ModelVibeMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in
Length171.9 in177.4 in
Width69.9 in69.1 in
Height62.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.3 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.1 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
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 control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180049%
Total Not Requested187551%

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