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Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,590

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,849

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,161

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,098

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018201820182018
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,820 $38,920 $40,090 $42,080 $45,200
Base Invoice $27,019 $35,534 $36,602 $38,419 $41,268
Technology Package 1,625        
Rear bumper protector 100 139 139 139 139
Cargo cover 190 249 249    
All-weather floor mats 100 249 249 249 249
Remote start 525 499 499 499 499
Class II trailer hitch 425 699 699 699 699
Roof rails 250        
Obstacle detection, rear 475        
AWD 1,250 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460
Floor mats   229 229 229 229
Technology Package 1,446        
Rear bumper protector 80 99 99 99 99
Cargo cover 152 164 164    
All-weather floor mats 80 145 145 145 145
Remote start 420 320 320 320 320
Class II trailer hitch 340 530 530 530 530
Roof rails 200        
Obstacle detection, rear 380        
AWD 1,214 1,333 1,333 1,333 1,333
Floor mats   139 139 139 139
Options (change) 4,940 3,524 3,524 3,275 3,275
Options (change) 4,312 2,730 2,730 2,566 2,566
Destination 830 995 995 995 995
Total Price $33,590 $43,439 $44,609 $46,350 $49,470
Total Invoice $32,161 $39,259 $40,327 $41,980 $44,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,494
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,162
Model Year20142018201820182018
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$33,590$43,439$44,609$46,350$49,470
Adjustments for Features0-4,355-4,505-5,605-6,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,590$39,084$40,104$40,745$42,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,020$1,661$3,406
Total Invoice$32,161$39,259$40,327$41,980$44,829
Adjustments for Features0-3,936-4,073-5,077-6,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,161$35,323$36,254$36,903$38,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$931$1,580$3,181

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20142018201820182018
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150    
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan    $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Intercom $25$25$25$25
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Heated second row seats    $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$6,400$10,755$10,905$12,005$13,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,355$4,505$5,605$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,936-4,073-5,077-6,325

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20142018
ModelCX-5Highlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length178.7 in192.5 in
Width72.4 in75.8 in
Height65.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,532 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.1 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.142.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.8 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested140065%
Total Not Requested75035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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