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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: $23,590

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,487

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,772

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,845 $29,945 $16,880
Base Invoice $25,214 $28,061 $15,805
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295 2,295  
Cargo net 70 70 40
All-weather floor mats 72 72 60
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795  
Grand Touring Package     2,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Navigation system     1,750
Satellite radio     430
Universal garage door opener     75
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913 1,913  
Cargo net 45 45 32
All-weather floor mats 46 46 48
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663  
Grand Touring Package     2,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Navigation system     1,505
Satellite radio     344
Universal garage door opener     60
Options (change) 2,437 3,232 6,150
Options (change) 2,004 2,667 5,407
Destination 795 795 560
Total Price $30,077 $33,972 $23,590
Total Invoice $28,013 $31,523 $21,772

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $847
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $988
Model Year201620162006
ModelLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6160hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$30,077$33,972$23,590
Adjustments for Features-5,640-7,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,437$25,982$23,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,545$0
Total Invoice$28,013$31,523$21,772
Adjustments for Features-5,253-7,4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,760$24,109$21,772
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,349$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201620162006
ModelLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Stability control$400$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Traction control$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,985$9,335$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,640$7,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,253-7,4140

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162006
ModelLegacyMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in103.9 in
Length188.8 in178.3 in
Width72.4 in69.1 in
Height59.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,469 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested36017%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested36017%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested285081%
Total Not Requested67519%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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