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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,315

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,159

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,176

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,726

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620132013
ModelOutbackMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.0R L.L. Beani Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,295 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $29,058 $21,805 $23,287
Cargo net 42 40 40
Universal garage door opener 77 75 75
All-weather floor mats 55 80 80
Navigation system 2,000    
Rear spoiler 380    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Fog lights   325  
Cargo net 28 32 32
Universal garage door opener 50 60 60
All-weather floor mats 33 64 64
Navigation system 1,823    
Rear spoiler 285    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Fog lights   260  
Options (change) 2,554 720 395
Options (change) 2,219 576 316
Destination 625 795 795
Total Price $34,474 $24,315 $25,540
Total Invoice $31,902 $23,176 $24,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,259
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,924
Model Year200620132013
ModelOutbackMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.0R L.L. Beani Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$34,474$24,315$25,540
Adjustments for Features-2,1750-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,299$24,315$24,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$31,902$23,176$24,398
Adjustments for Features-2,0130-1,433
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,889$23,176$22,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$211$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200620132013
ModelOutbackMazda3Mazda3
Trim3.0R L.L. Beani Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip 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
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Total Value of Features$4,800$2,625$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,175$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0130-1,433

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062013
ModelOutbackMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in
Length186.2 in180.9 in
Width69.7 in69.1 in
Height59.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

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 Grand Touring

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

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