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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: $6,522

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,190

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,970 $36,040 $39,640 $42,130
Base Invoice $27,176 $32,905 $36,191 $38,465
Technology Package 1,425      
AWD 1,250 1,460 1,460 1,460
Obstacle detection, rear 475      
Remote start 525 499 499 499
Roof rails 250      
Cargo cover 190      
Class II trailer hitch 425 699 699 699
All-weather floor mats 100 200 200 200
Rear bumper protector 100 129 129 129
Floor mats   225 225 225
Technology Package 1,268      
AWD 1,214 1,333 1,333 1,333
Obstacle detection, rear 380      
Remote start 420 310 310 310
Roof rails 200      
Cargo cover 152      
Class II trailer hitch 340 480 480 480
All-weather floor mats 80 120 120 120
Rear bumper protector 80 89 89 89
Floor mats   140 140 140
Options (change) 4,740 3,212 3,212 3,212
Options (change) 4,134 2,472 2,472 2,472
Destination 880 860 860 860
Total Price $33,590 $40,112 $43,712 $46,202
Total Invoice $32,190 $36,237 $39,523 $41,797

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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: $4,842
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,529
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$33,590$40,112$43,712$46,202
Adjustments for Features0-1,680-3,455-5,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,590$38,432$40,257$40,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825$2,265
Total Invoice$32,190$36,237$39,523$41,797
Adjustments for Features0-1,518-3,124-4,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,190$34,719$36,399$36,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,680$2,098

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2015201420142014
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Intercom $25$25$25
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Conversation mirror $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
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Total Value of Features$6,600$8,280$10,055$12,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,680$3,455$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,518-3,124-4,980

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20152014
ModelCX-5Highlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length178.7 in191.1 in
Width72.4 in75.8 in
Height65.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,532 lb.4,454 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?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
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

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
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

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
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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