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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: $2,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,689

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $3,228

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelVibeMazda3
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,855 $23,895
Base Invoice $16,012 $22,862
Preferred Package 850  
Side curtain airbags 745  
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65  
Cargo net 35 50
Rear bumper protector 50 100
Alloy wheels 440  
Sunroof 750  
Satellite radio 200  
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 290  
Cargo mat   75
Preferred Package 748  
Side curtain airbags 656  
Leather seating surfaces 616  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57  
Cargo net 31 40
Rear bumper protector 44 80
Alloy wheels 387  
Sunroof 660  
Satellite radio 176  
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 255  
Cargo mat   60
Options (change) 4,650 225
Options (change) 4,092 180
Destination 585 875
Total Price $22,090 $24,995
Total Invoice $20,689 $23,917

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $676
Model Year20082018
ModelVibeMazda3
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine126hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-18
Total Price$22,090$24,995
Adjustments for Features0-4,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,090$20,915
Total Invoice$20,689$23,917
Adjustments for Features0-3,904
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,689$20,013

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082018
ModelVibeMazda3
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
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 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,495$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,904

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082018
ModelVibeMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length171.9 in175.6 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height62.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.1 ft347.1 ft3

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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%

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