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Porsche Macan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,510

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $34,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152008
ModelMacanMacanMazda3
TrimSTurbos
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,900 $72,300 $18,025
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420  
Infotainment Package 2,990    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 630 630  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950  
Bright-finished fuel door 160 160 100
CD changer, in-dash 520 520  
Heated front seats 525    
Compass 380 380  
Panoramic sunroof 1,670 1,670  
Wood trim   0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Grand Touring Package     1,970
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Navigation system     1,750
Satellite radio     430
Universal garage door opener     75
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0  
Infotainment Package 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0  
Bright-finished fuel door 0 0 80
CD changer, in-dash 0 0  
Heated front seats 0    
Compass 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0  
Wood trim   0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Grand Touring Package     1,838
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Navigation system     1,505
Satellite radio     344
Universal garage door opener     60
Options (change) 8,245 4,730 5,835
Options (change) 0 0 5,115
Destination 995 995 650
Total Price $59,140 $78,025 $24,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,797
Model Year201520152008
ModelMacanMacanMazda3
TrimSTurbos
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine340hp V6400hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionS7S7M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 11545, 14222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19205/50-17
Total Price$59,140$78,025$24,510
Adjustments for Features-7,310-12,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,830$65,915$24,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,085$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152008
ModelMacanMacanMazda3
TrimSTurbos
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body color exterior trim $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,635$13,435$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,310$12,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-123-1540

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152008
ModelMacanMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.5 in103.9 in
Length184.3 in176.6 in
Width76.1 in69.1 in
Height63.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive15No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80090%
Total Not Requested9010%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested275085%
Total Not Requested50015%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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