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Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,400

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $23,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,260

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $21,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelC70Mazda3
TrimT5s Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,450 $22,900
Base Invoice $38,023 $21,901
Climate Package 1,000  
Platinum Package 3,600  
2.5L I5 1,295  
Temporary spare tire 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Satellite radio   430
Climate Package 940  
Platinum Package 3,384  
2.5L I5 1,217  
Temporary spare tire 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 6,445 705
Options (change) 6,058 564
Destination 875 795
Total Price $47,770 $24,400
Total Invoice $44,956 $23,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,050
Model Year20122012
ModelC70Mazda3
TrimT5s Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I5167hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)910, 14265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$47,770$24,400
Adjustments for Features-8,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,645$24,400
Total Invoice$44,956$23,260
Adjustments for Features-7,6460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,310$23,260

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Features Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122012
ModelC70Mazda3
TrimT5s Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$10,175$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,6460

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122012
ModelC70Mazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length180.4 in180.9 in
Width72.3 in69.1 in
Height55.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,837 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C70 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 910W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120066%
Total Not Requested62534%

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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