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Subaru WRX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $7,791

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162019
ModelWRXMazda3
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,395 $26,500
Navigation Package with Eyesight 4,095  
Cargo net 55 50
Cargo tray 71 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 325
Universal garage door opener 85  
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,633  
Cargo net 36 40
Cargo tray 46 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 260
Universal garage door opener 56  
Options (change) 4,471 450
Options (change) 3,878 360
Destination 795 920
Total Price $35,661 $27,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,506
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,728
Model Year20162019
ModelWRXMazda3
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4186hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$35,661$27,870
Adjustments for Features-2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,376$27,870

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162019
ModelWRXMazda3
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Lane sway warning$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,860$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2660

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See a complete comparison of Subaru WRX vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162019
ModelWRXMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.3 in
Length180.9 in183.5 in
Width70.7 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,268 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested235066%
Total Not Requested118534%

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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