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Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,090

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,204

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,961

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092015
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec Bs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,595 $28,895 $34,595 $25,045
Base Invoice $24,894 $27,013 $32,106 $23,961
Limited Package 3,300      
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 100
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 183  
Rear spoiler 389 389 389  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Door sill trim plates       125
Limited Package 3,017      
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 80
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 119  
Rear spoiler 292 292 292  
Navigation system 1,830 1,719    
Door sill trim plates       100
Options (change) 6,004 2,704 704 225
Options (change) 5,341 2,213 494 180
Destination 695 695 695 820
Total Price $33,294 $32,294 $35,994 $26,090
Total Invoice $30,930 $29,921 $33,295 $24,961

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,904
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,767
Model Year2009200920092015
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec Bs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp H6243hp H4243hp H4184hp I4
TransmissionT5M5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 9385, 9385, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-17215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$33,294$32,294$35,994$26,090
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-925-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,794$32,294$35,069$25,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$3,275$0
Total Invoice$30,930$29,921$33,295$24,961
Adjustments for Features-1,3930-856-191
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,537$29,921$32,439$24,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$384$2,902$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2009200920092015
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec Bs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Rearview camera   $200
Stability control$400 $400$400
Traction control$100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$4,775$3,275$4,200$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$925$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3930-856-191

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092015
ModelLegacyMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length186.2 in180.3 in
Width68.1 in70.7 in
Height56.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
215/45WR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested197562%
Total Not Requested122538%

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