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Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,530

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,248

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,139

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelBRZBRZMazda3
TrimLimitedSeries.Blues Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,695 $29,490 $22,900
Base Invoice $26,298 $27,968 $21,901
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207 200
Cargo tray 72 72 60
Universal garage door opener 75 75 75
Bright-finished fuel door 101 101 100
Tech Package     1,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134 160
Cargo tray 46 46 48
Universal garage door opener 49 49 60
Bright-finished fuel door 65 65 80
Tech Package     1,204
Options (change) 455 455 1,835
Options (change) 294 294 1,552
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $28,945 $30,740 $25,530
Total Invoice $27,387 $29,057 $24,248

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,991
Model Year201520152012
ModelBRZBRZMazda3
TrimLimitedSeries.Blues Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4200hp H4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$28,945$30,740$25,530
Adjustments for Features00-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,945$30,740$23,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0
Total Invoice$27,387$29,057$24,248
Adjustments for Features00-1,852
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,387$29,057$22,396
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,670$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152012
ModelBRZBRZMazda3
TrimLimitedSeries.Blues Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$975$975$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,852

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See a complete comparison of Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152012
ModelBRZMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in103.9 in
Length166.7 in180.9 in
Width69.9 in69.1 in
Height50.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,762 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru BRZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested82560%
Total Not Requested55040%

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