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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: $27,265

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,527

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,711

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $31,945 $23,145
Base Invoice $27,317 $29,897 $22,144
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,095 1,595  
Cargo net 90 90 50
Cargo tray 81 81 75
All-weather floor mats 101 101 100
Remote start 470 470 550
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Obstacle detection, rear     495
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,747 1,331  
Cargo net 58 58 40
Cargo tray 52 52 60
All-weather floor mats 65 65 80
Remote start 352 352 440
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Obstacle detection, rear     396
Options (change) 2,837 2,337 3,245
Options (change) 2,274 1,858 2,692
Destination 860 860 875
Total Price $32,792 $35,142 $27,265
Total Invoice $30,451 $32,615 $25,711

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,442
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $947
Model Year201820182018
ModelLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6184hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18215/45-18
Total Price$32,792$35,142$27,265
Adjustments for Features-4,085-4,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,707$31,057$27,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,350$0
Total Invoice$30,451$32,615$25,711
Adjustments for Features-3,793-3,7910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,658$28,824$25,711
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,166$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182018
ModelLegacyLegacyMazda3
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Following distance indicator  $25
G-vectoring control  $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
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 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Body kit$0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Road sign information  $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,010$6,010$1,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,085$4,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,793-3,7910

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018
ModelLegacyMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length189.1 in180.3 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height59.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,515 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system550Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested347588%
Total Not Requested47512%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested257584%
Total Not Requested47516%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested245092%
Total Not Requested2008%

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