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Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,100

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,258

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelV50Mazda3
TrimT5 R-Designs
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,500 $18,625
Base Invoice $33,370 $17,446
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Navigation system 2,205 1,950
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Grand Touring Package   2,270
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Rear bumper protector   50
Climate Package 634  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Navigation system 2,073 1,677
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Grand Touring Package   2,117
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Rear bumper protector   40
Options (change) 4,405 5,805
Options (change) 4,141 5,142
Destination 825 670
Total Price $40,730 $25,100
Total Invoice $38,336 $23,258

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,111
Model Year20092009
ModelV50Mazda3
TrimT5 R-Designs
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5156hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$40,730$25,100
Adjustments for Features-4,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,515$25,100
Total Invoice$38,336$23,258
Adjustments for Features-3,9670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,369$23,258

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
ModelV50Mazda3
TrimT5 R-Designs
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,340$125
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9670

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
ModelV50Mazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length178.0 in176.6 in
Width69.7 in69.1 in
Height57.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,322 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.4 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		62.9 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested22582%
Total Not Requested5018%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested280082%
Total Not Requested62518%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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