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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: $27,440 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $4,250 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,106 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $3,098 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $27,995 | $29,995 | $25,445 |
| Base Invoice | $26,186 | $28,084 | $24,343 |
| Rear spoiler | 368 | ||
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | 48 | 60 |
| All-weather floor mats | 69 | 69 | 100 |
| Universal garage door opener | 93 | 93 | 125 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | 185 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 363 | 363 | 450 |
| Rear bumper protector | 78 | 78 | 100 |
| Navigation system | 1,600 | 1,600 | |
| Cargo tray | 75 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | 250 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 276 | ||
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | |
| Cargo net | 31 | 31 | 48 |
| All-weather floor mats | 39 | 39 | 80 |
| Universal garage door opener | 61 | 61 | 100 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | 120 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | 272 | 360 |
| Rear bumper protector | 51 | 51 | 80 |
| Navigation system | 1,335 | 1,335 | |
| Cargo tray | 60 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | 200 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,970 | 2,602 | 1,160 |
| Options (change) | 2,293 | 2,017 | 928 |
| Destination | 725 | 725 | 835 |
| Total Price | $31,690 | $33,322 | $27,440 |
| Total Invoice | $29,204 | $30,826 | $26,106 |
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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: $2,405 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,398 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 6 | 140, 6 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $31,690 | $33,322 | $27,440 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,845 | -2,020 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,845 | $31,302 | $27,440 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,457 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,204 | $30,826 | $26,106 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,700 | -1,869 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,504 | $28,957 | $26,106 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,453 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,820 | $4,995 | $2,975 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,845 | $2,020 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,700 | -1,869 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 175.6 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 2,853 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 |
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