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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: $25,520 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $2,908 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,337 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $1,986 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $26,695 | $27,895 | $23,895 |
| Base Invoice | $24,930 | $26,116 | $22,862 |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 42 | ||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | 50 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 100 |
| Rear bumper protector | 72 | 72 | 100 |
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 175 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | 125 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 125 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 28 | ||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | 40 |
| Cargo tray | 46 | 46 | 60 |
| All-weather floor mats | 33 | 33 | 80 |
| Rear bumper protector | 47 | 47 | 80 |
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 140 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | 100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,088 | 1,316 | 750 |
| Options (change) | 748 | 895 | 600 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 875 |
| Total Price | $28,428 | $29,856 | $25,520 |
| Total Invoice | $26,323 | $27,656 | $24,337 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,498 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,612 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 120, 7 | 155, 7 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $28,428 | $29,856 | $25,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -640 | 0 | -230 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,788 | $29,856 | $25,290 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,068 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $26,323 | $27,656 | $24,337 |
| Adjustments for Features | -593 | 0 | -219 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,730 | $27,656 | $24,118 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,926 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| G-vectoring control | $100 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| 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 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,735 | $5,095 | $5,325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $640 | $0 | $230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -593 | 0 | -219 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| 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. | 2,876 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 |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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