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Volvo S60 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,490

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,091

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelS60S60S60S60Mazda3
TrimT5 R-Design Special EditionT6T6 R-DesignPolestarGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,900 $39,450 $44,400 $59,300 $23,145
Base Invoice $37,506 $37,083 $41,736 $55,742 $22,144
Convenience Package 1,000        
Blind spot warning system 925 925 925    
Technology Package 1,500        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560 560 560 0  
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Platinum Package   3,850 3,500    
Front sport buckets   500      
Premium Equipment Package         1,600
Door sill trim plates         125
Interior ambient lighting         250
Obstacle detection, rear         495
Convenience Package 940        
Blind spot warning system 870 870 870    
Technology Package 1,410        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 528 528 0  
Heated front seats 470 470 470    
Platinum Package   3,619 3,290    
Front sport buckets   470      
Premium Equipment Package         1,376
Door sill trim plates         100
Interior ambient lighting         200
Obstacle detection, rear         396
Options (change) 4,485 6,335 5,485 0 2,470
Options (change) 4,207 5,957 5,158 0 2,072
Destination 940 940 940 940 875
Total Price $45,325 $46,725 $50,825 $60,240 $26,490
Total Invoice $42,653 $43,980 $47,834 $56,682 $25,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,680
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelS60S60S60S60Mazda3
TrimT5 R-Design Special EditionT6T6 R-DesignPolestarGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4302hp I4325hp I6345hp I6184hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12650, 12650, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-18235/40-19245/35-20215/45-18
Total Price$45,325$46,725$50,825$60,240$26,490
Adjustments for Features-4,125-4,150-5,575-6,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,200$42,575$45,250$53,600$26,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$4,050$12,400$0
Total Invoice$42,653$43,980$47,834$56,682$25,091
Adjustments for Features-3,882-3,906-5,247-6,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,771$40,074$42,587$50,434$25,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,303$3,816$11,663$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelS60S60S60S60Mazda3
TrimT5 R-Design Special EditionT6T6 R-DesignPolestarGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Cyclist detection$25$25$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator    $25
G-vectoring control    $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100$100$100$100 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75 
Digital instruments    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats   $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Dampers, manually adjustable   $400 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$6,725$6,750$8,175$9,240$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,125$4,150$5,575$6,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,882-3,906-5,247-6,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162018
ModelS60Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length182.5 in180.3 in
Width73.4 in70.7 in
Height58.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5 R-Design Special Edition

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested87544%
Total Not Requested112556%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested222555%
Total Not Requested185045%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested157550%
Total Not Requested160050%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested262599%
Total Not Requested251%

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