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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: $26,035 Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3 | ||
| Difference: $10,332 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,225 Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3 | ||
| Difference: $9,496 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | MazdaSpeed3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $34,295 | $22,440 |
| Base Invoice | $32,028 | $20,991 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | 175 |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| Cargo cover | 182 | |
| Cargo net | 90 | 40 |
| All-weather floor mats | 72 | 60 |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | 75 |
| Remote start | 445 | 350 |
| Rear bumper protector | 95 | 50 |
| Grand Touring Package | 1,715 | |
| Cargo tray | 50 | |
| Satellite radio | 430 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | 140 |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Cargo net | 58 | 32 |
| All-weather floor mats | 46 | 48 |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | 60 |
| Remote start | 333 | 280 |
| Rear bumper protector | 61 | 40 |
| Grand Touring Package | 1,600 | |
| Cargo tray | 40 | |
| Satellite radio | 344 | |
| Options (change) | 1,197 | 2,945 |
| Options (change) | 818 | 2,584 |
| Destination | 875 | 650 |
| Total Price | $36,367 | $26,035 |
| Total Invoice | $33,721 | $24,225 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,942 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,716 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | MazdaSpeed3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 263hp I4 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/27 MPG | 18/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 222, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $36,367 | $26,035 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,390 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,977 | $26,035 |
| Total Invoice | $33,721 | $24,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,780 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,941 | $24,225 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | MazdaSpeed3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Partial leather seating sufaces | $450 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,760 | $2,370 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,390 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,780 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Mazda3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 69.1 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 3,041 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 36.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 17.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
| 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% |
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Partial leather seating sufaces | 450 | Yes |
| Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 40% |
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