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Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,704

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $3,503

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,362

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $2,841

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelCX-9CX-9Highlander
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,715 $33,805 $35,745
Base Invoice $29,349 $31,276 $32,635
Entertainment and Bose Pkg. 2,760 2,760  
Assistance Package 2,517 2,300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
Cargo net 40 40 49
Cargo mat 77 77  
AWD 1,400 1,400 1,450
Roof rack 250 250  
Floor mats     315
Navigation system     2,650
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,760
Bodyside moldings     199
Roof rack crossbars     229
Entertainment and Bose Pkg. 2,374 2,374  
Assistance Package 2,165 1,978  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220    
Cargo net 32 32 34
Cargo mat 61 61  
AWD 1,291 1,291 1,324
Roof rack 200 200  
Floor mats     200
Navigation system     2,359
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,566
Bodyside moldings     125
Roof rack crossbars     150
Options (change) 7,319 6,827 6,652
Options (change) 6,343 5,936 5,758
Destination 670 670 810
Total Price $39,704 $41,302 $43,207
Total Invoice $36,362 $37,882 $39,203

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,518
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,040
Model Year200920092012
ModelCX-9CX-9Highlander
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6273hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20245/55-19
Total Price$39,704$41,302$43,207
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-1,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,704$40,102$41,222
Cost Above Minimum$0$398$0
Total Invoice$36,362$37,882$39,203
Adjustments for Features0-1,101-1,801
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,362$36,781$37,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$419$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920092012
ModelCX-9CX-9Highlander
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Removable second-row console  $200
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row  $150
Total Value of Features$3,740$4,940$5,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$1,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,101-1,801

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092012
ModelCX-9Highlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in109.8 in
Length199.6 in188.4 in
Width76.2 in75.2 in
Height68.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,528 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.5 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Entertainment and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135063%
Total Not Requested80037%
Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Entertainment and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135063%
Total Not Requested80037%
Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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