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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,705

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $2,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,924

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $3,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelMazda3Mazda3CorollaCorolla
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,550 $22,900 $18,230 $18,180
Base Invoice $21,568 $21,901 $16,896 $16,821
Cargo net 40 40 51 51
Remote start 350 350 529 529
Cargo mat 50 50    
Fog lights 325      
Satellite radio 430 430    
Floor mats     200 200
Premium Interior Package     300 505
Premium Package     570 860
Entune     1,030 1,030
Cargo net 32 32 35 35
Remote start 280 280 380 380
Cargo mat 40 40    
Fog lights 260      
Satellite radio 344 344    
Floor mats     127 127
Premium Interior Package     267 449
Premium Package     507 765
Entune     917 917
Options (change) 1,195 870 2,680 3,175
Options (change) 956 696 2,233 2,673
Destination 795 795 795 795
Total Price $24,540 $24,565 $21,705 $22,150
Total Invoice $23,319 $23,392 $19,924 $20,289

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,186
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelMazda3Mazda3CorollaCorolla
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,540$24,565$21,705$22,150
Adjustments for Features-2,905-2,7550-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,635$21,810$21,705$21,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$555$0
Total Invoice$23,319$23,392$19,924$20,289
Adjustments for Features-2,760-2,6230-916
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,559$20,769$19,924$19,373
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$551$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2012201220132013
ModelMazda3Mazda3CorollaCorolla
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
5-speed manual  $0 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Intermittent wipers  $0 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,625$3,475$720$1,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,905$2,755$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,760-2,6230-916

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20122013
ModelMazda3Corolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in102.4 in
Length180.9 in178.7 in
Width69.1 in69.3 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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