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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: $27,820

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092020
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3
Trim2.5GTWRX PremiumPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,995 $27,495 $26,500
Cargo net 32 32 50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 192 192 325
Universal garage door opener 85 85  
Satellite radio 453 453  
Cargo net 28 28 40
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 125 260
Universal garage door opener 55 55  
Satellite radio 340 340  
Options (change) 762 762 375
Options (change) 548 548 300
Destination 695 695 945
Total Price $28,452 $28,952 $27,820

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,812
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,068
Model Year200920092020
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3
Trim2.5GTWRX PremiumPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp H4265hp H4186hp I4
TransmissionT4M5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-17215/45-18
Total Price$28,452$28,952$27,820
Adjustments for Features-7500-5,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,702$28,952$21,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,250$0

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

Model Year200920092020
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3
Trim2.5GTWRX PremiumPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop$100$100 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
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
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,720$2,970$8,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$750$0$5,930
Value of Feature Adjustments-7050-265

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

Model Year20092020
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in107.3 in
Length180.3 in183.5 in
Width68.5 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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