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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,750

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,443

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,961

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $11,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Avalon
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $36,435
Base Invoice $18,303 $32,792
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Tech Package 1,835  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo net 40  
Cargo mat 50  
Floor mats   199
Rear spoiler   349
Navigation system   1,450
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Tech Package 1,578  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo net 32  
Cargo mat 40  
Floor mats   126
Rear spoiler   219
Navigation system   1,291
Options (change) 5,410 1,998
Options (change) 4,863 1,636
Destination 795 760
Total Price $25,750 $39,193
Total Invoice $23,961 $35,188

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,643
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,713
Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Avalon
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,750$39,193
Adjustments for Features0-2,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,750$36,393
Total Invoice$23,961$35,188
Adjustments for Features0-2,514
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,961$32,674

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Avalon
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Heated mirrors $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$750$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,514

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Avalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.0 in
Length180.7 in197.6 in
Width69.1 in72.8 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Avalon specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested332590%
Total Not Requested35010%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested177588%
Total Not Requested25012%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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