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Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,420

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $4,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122019
ModelC30Mazda3
TrimT5Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,950 $27,500
Climate Package 900  
Premier Plus Package 2,000  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 450  
Blind spot warning system 700  
Cargo cover 250  
Satellite radio 400  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
Climate Package 846  
Premier Plus Package 1,880  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Proximity key 423  
Blind spot warning system 658  
Cargo cover 235  
Satellite radio 376  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
Options (change) 7,250 0
Options (change) 6,815 0
Destination 875 920
Total Price $33,075 $28,420

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,363
Model Year20122019
ModelC30Mazda3
TrimT5Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5186hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$33,075$28,420
Adjustments for Features0-4,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,075$24,085

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122019
ModelC30Mazda3
TrimT5Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,165$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-140

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122019
ModelC30Mazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in107.3 in
Length167.4 in175.6 in
Width70.2 in70.7 in
Height57.0 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.9 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		20.2 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested145071%
Total Not Requested60029%

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