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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: $31,075

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,673

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,943

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,570 $29,410 $32,900
Base Invoice $27,759 $26,241 $29,281
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295    
Rear bumper protector 100    
Cargo cover 200    
Roof rails 275    
Remote start 550 529 529
Cargo mat 60    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Cold Weather Package   60  
Navigation system   2,530 2,505
Automatic climate control, front   375  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Sunroof   850 850
Universal garage door opener   125  
Heated front seats     440
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 236    
Rear bumper protector 80    
Cargo cover 160    
Roof rails 220    
Remote start 440 380 380
Cargo mat 48    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Cold Weather Package   48  
Navigation system   2,118 2,099
Automatic climate control, front   300  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Sunroof   680 680
Universal garage door opener   100  
Heated front seats     352
Options (change) 1,605 6,593 5,048
Options (change) 1,284 5,297 4,050
Destination 900 745 745
Total Price $31,075 $36,748 $38,693
Total Invoice $29,943 $32,283 $34,076

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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: $6,173
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,822
Model Year201620082008
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$31,075$36,748$38,693
Adjustments for Features-5000-1,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,575$36,748$37,118
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$370
Total Invoice$29,943$32,283$34,076
Adjustments for Features-4820-1,387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,461$32,283$32,689
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$406

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201620082008
ModelCX-5HighlanderHighlander
TrimGrand TouringSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,775$3,275$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$500$0$1,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-4820-1,387

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162008
ModelCX-5Highlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length179.3 in188.4 in
Width72.4 in75.2 in
Height65.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,213 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.1 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.142.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.8 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

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