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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: $41,218

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $202

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,487

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,468

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Highlander
TrimTouringGrand TouringSignatureLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,970 $40,470 $44,315 $35,745
Base Invoice $34,040 $38,294 $41,930 $32,635
Premium Package 1,745      
Cargo net 90 90 90 49
Cargo cover 325 325 325  
Cargo mat 100 100 100  
AWD 1,800 1,800   1,450
Aluminum roof rails 450      
Floor mats       315
Navigation system       2,650
Bodyside moldings       199
Premium Package 1,501      
Cargo net 72 72 72 34
Cargo cover 260 260 260  
Cargo mat 80 80 80  
AWD 1,702 1,702   1,324
Aluminum roof rails 360      
Floor mats       200
Navigation system       2,359
Bodyside moldings       125
Options (change) 4,510 2,315 515 4,663
Options (change) 3,975 2,114 412 4,042
Destination 940 940 940 810
Total Price $41,420 $43,725 $45,770 $41,218
Total Invoice $38,955 $41,348 $43,282 $37,487

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,278
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $282
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Highlander
TrimTouringGrand TouringSignatureLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4250hp I4250hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-18255/50-20255/50-20245/55-19
Total Price$41,420$43,725$45,770$41,218
Adjustments for Features-1,160-3,785-3,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,260$39,940$41,785$41,218
Cost Above Minimum$320$0$1,845$0
Total Invoice$38,955$41,348$43,282$37,487
Adjustments for Features-1,091-3,579-3,7680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,864$37,769$39,514$37,487
Cost Above Minimum$95$0$1,745$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Highlander
TrimTouringGrand TouringSignatureLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600 
Cruise control$150  $150
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Following distance indicator $25$25 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Lane keeping assist $400$400 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Removable second-row console   $200
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Conversation mirror   $25
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Interior trim, special color  $0 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Stowable center seat, second row   $150
Wood trim  $300 
Total Value of Features$6,125$8,750$8,950$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,160$3,785$3,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,091-3,579-3,7680

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172012
ModelCX-9Highlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.3 in109.8 in
Length199.4 in188.4 in
Width77.5 in75.2 in
Height69.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,301 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.1 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom29.7 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.2 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.2 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested200065%
Total Not Requested107535%

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%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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