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Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,575 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $528 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,003 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| Difference: $365 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $26,895 | $27,895 | $26,495 |
| Base Invoice | $25,001 | $26,005 | $25,345 |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 42 | ||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | 60 |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 100 |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | 87 | 125 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 28 | ||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | 48 |
| All-weather floor mats | 33 | 33 | 80 |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | 56 | 100 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | ||
| Options (change) | 583 | 724 | 285 |
| Options (change) | 377 | 468 | 228 |
| Destination | 625 | 625 | 795 |
| Total Price | $28,103 | $29,244 | $27,575 |
| Total Invoice | $26,003 | $27,098 | $26,368 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,558 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,604 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 230hp H4 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 120, 4 | ?, 7 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $28,103 | $29,244 | $27,575 |
| Adjustments for Features | -900 | 0 | -2,930 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,203 | $29,244 | $24,645 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,041 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $26,003 | $27,098 | $26,368 |
| Adjustments for Features | -833 | 0 | -2,802 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,170 | $27,098 | $23,566 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,928 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,620 | $4,720 | $7,650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $900 | $0 | $2,930 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -833 | 0 | -2,802 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 175.6 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,166 lb. | 2,798 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 |
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