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Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,990

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $19,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,766

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122015
ModelXC90XC90Mazda3
Trim3.23.2 R-Designi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,400 $41,200 $23,245
Base Invoice $36,096 $38,728 $22,241
Platinum Package 3,900 3,100  
Climate Package 800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Blind spot warning system 700 700  
Universal garage door opener     125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Door sill trim plates     125
Obstacle detection, rear     450
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,050
Platinum Package 3,666 2,914  
Climate Package 752 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Blind spot warning system 658 658  
Universal garage door opener     100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Door sill trim plates     100
Obstacle detection, rear     360
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,005
Options (change) 5,950 5,150 1,925
Options (change) 5,593 4,841 1,705
Destination 875 875 820
Total Price $45,225 $47,225 $25,990
Total Invoice $42,564 $44,444 $24,766

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,951
Model Year201220122015
ModelXC90XC90Mazda3
Trim3.23.2 R-Designi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I6240hp I6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG30/41 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20205/60-16
Total Price$45,225$47,225$25,990
Adjustments for Features-5,150-4,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,075$42,275$25,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,200$0
Total Invoice$42,564$44,444$24,766
Adjustments for Features-4,847-4,6590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,717$39,785$24,766
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,068$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122015
ModelXC90XC90Mazda3
Trim3.23.2 R-Designi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,450$7,250$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,150$4,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,847-4,6590

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122015
ModelXC90Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length188.9 in175.6 in
Width74.7 in70.7 in
Height70.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,544 lb.2,915 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested110048%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested117572%
Total Not Requested45028%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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