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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: $20,330

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $22,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,979

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $21,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelC70Mazda3
TrimT5s
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,450 $16,880
Base Invoice $38,023 $15,805
Climate Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Grand Touring Package   2,285
Satellite radio   430
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Climate Package 940  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Grand Touring Package   2,130
Satellite radio   344
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Options (change) 1,550 2,890
Options (change) 1,457 2,614
Destination 875 560
Total Price $42,875 $20,330
Total Invoice $40,355 $18,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,100
Model Year20122006
ModelC70Mazda3
TrimT5s
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5160hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$42,875$20,330
Adjustments for Features-9,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,020$20,330
Total Invoice$40,355$18,979
Adjustments for Features-9,2760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,079$18,979

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Features Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122006
ModelC70Mazda3
TrimT5s
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$10,850$995
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,2760

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122006
ModelC70Mazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length180.4 in178.3 in
Width72.3 in69.1 in
Height55.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,837 lb.2,758 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C70 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested22560%
Total Not Requested15040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested232567%
Total Not Requested112533%

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