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Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,805

Scion tC   
Difference: $935

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Scion tC   
Difference: $842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620112011
ModeltCMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasesMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,385 $20,045 $23,700
Base Invoice $18,416 $18,771 $22,191
Floor mats 184    
All-weather floor mats 165 80 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229 200 200
Fog lights 340    
Rear spoiler 444    
Cargo net 55 40 40
Metal pedals 79    
Door sill trim plates 129    
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,395 1,395
Cargo mat   50 50
Cargo tray   60 60
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Floor mats 127    
All-weather floor mats 107 64 64
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138 160 160
Fog lights 255    
Rear spoiler 308    
Cargo net 33 32 32
Metal pedals 49    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,200 1,200
Cargo mat   40 40
Cargo tray   48 48
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Options (change) 1,625 1,900 1,900
Options (change) 1,117 1,604 1,604
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $21,805 $22,740 $26,395
Total Invoice $20,328 $21,170 $24,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $605
Model Year201620112011
ModeltCMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasesMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4167hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8242, 10242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$21,805$22,740$26,395
Adjustments for Features0-255-1,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,805$22,485$24,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,005
Total Invoice$20,328$21,170$24,590
Adjustments for Features0-237-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,328$20,933$22,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,882

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201620112011
ModeltCMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasesMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge  $75
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$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$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals$75 $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,920$2,175$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$255$1,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-237-1,775

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162011
ModeltCMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length176.6 in177.4 in
Width70.7 in69.1 in
Height55.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		34.5 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

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