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Volvo S40 vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,025

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,130

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S40CX-3
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $25,165
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $24,454
Climate Package 900 900  
Preferred Package 2,000    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 495
Proximity key 450 450  
Blind spot warning system 700 700  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Door sill trim plates     100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Climate Package 846 846  
Preferred Package 1,880    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376 396
Proximity key 423 423  
Blind spot warning system 658 658  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Door sill trim plates     80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 920
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 736
Destination 875 875 940
Total Price $36,425 $38,025 $27,025
Total Invoice $34,292 $35,796 $26,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,389
Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S40CX-3
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5146hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/50-18
Total Price$36,425$38,025$27,025
Adjustments for Features0-225-235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$37,800$26,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$34,292$35,796$26,130
Adjustments for Features0-212-227
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,292$35,584$25,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S40CX-3
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,115$4,340$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-227

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20112018
ModelS40CX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in101.2 in
Length176.2 in168.3 in
Width69.7 in69.6 in
Height57.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180080%
Total Not Requested45020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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