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Saturn VUE vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn VUE vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,525

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,598

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelVUEMazda3
TrimXRs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,395 $18,625
Base Invoice $23,744 $17,446
Convenience Package 645  
Premium Trim Package 1,075  
Cargo cover 85  
Navigation system 2,145 1,950
Unbranded 180W 11 speakers 325  
Sunroof 850  
Grand Touring Package   2,270
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Remote start   350
Rear bumper protector   50
Convenience Package 593  
Premium Trim Package 989  
Cargo cover 78  
Navigation system 1,973 1,677
Unbranded 180W 11 speakers 299  
Sunroof 782  
Grand Touring Package   2,117
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Remote start   280
Rear bumper protector   40
Options (change) 5,125 6,230
Options (change) 4,714 5,482
Destination 695 670
Total Price $31,215 $25,525
Total Invoice $29,153 $23,598

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,397
Model Year20092009
ModelVUEMazda3
TrimXRs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionA4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 11222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,215$25,525
Adjustments for Features-1,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,975$25,525
Total Invoice$29,153$23,598
Adjustments for Features-1,1580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,995$23,598

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
ModelVUEMazda3
TrimXRs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,840$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1580

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
ModelVUEMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.6 in103.9 in
Length180.1 in176.6 in
Width72.8 in69.1 in
Height67.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.3 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn VUE XR

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested227566%
Total Not Requested115034%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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