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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,120

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $8,284

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,132

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $7,502

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014201420142014
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimWRX Premiumi Touringi Grand Tourings Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,450 $19,595 $22,745 $24,595 $25,995
Base Invoice $24,935 $18,753 $21,761 $23,530 $24,869
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 192 175 175 175  
Cargo net 32 60 60 60 60
Universal garage door opener 85 125 125 125 125
Navigation system 2,000        
Fog lights   370 370    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 140 140 140  
Cargo net 28 48 48 48 48
Universal garage door opener 55 100 100 100 100
Navigation system 1,846        
Fog lights   296 296    
Options (change) 2,309 730 730 360 185
Options (change) 2,054 584 584 288 148
Destination 645 795 795 795 795
Total Price $29,404 $21,120 $24,270 $25,750 $26,975
Total Invoice $27,634 $20,132 $23,140 $24,613 $25,812

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,709
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,955
Model Year20082014201420142014
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimWRX Premiumi Touringi Grand Tourings Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp H4155hp I4155hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10?, 4?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/60-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$29,404$21,120$24,270$25,750$26,975
Adjustments for Features-2,2000-3,305-4,305-6,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,204$21,120$20,965$21,445$20,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$470$950$0
Total Invoice$27,634$20,132$23,140$24,613$25,812
Adjustments for Features-2,0680-3,151-4,115-6,201
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,566$20,132$19,989$20,498$19,611
Cost Above Minimum$0$521$378$887$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014201420142014
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimWRX Premiumi Touringi Grand Tourings Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
AWD$1700    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25    
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0$0
Body kit$0    
Hood scoop$100    
Sunroof  $900 $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Metal pedals$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,270$1,070$4,375$5,375$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,200$0$3,305$4,305$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0680-3,151-4,115-6,201

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length180.3 in180.3 in
Width68.5 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,017 lb.2,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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