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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,393

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $862

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,351

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $1,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMazda3Mazda3PriusPrius
TrimsMazdaSpeed3BaseTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,625 $22,740 $23,375 $24,270
Base Invoice $17,446 $21,286 $21,758 $22,519
Grand Touring Package 2,270 1,715    
Cargo net 40 40 49 49
Rear bumper protector 50 50 65 65
Cargo mat 40 40    
Universal garage door opener 75 75    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335      
Package 6     3,150 2,775
Floor mats     184 184
Grand Touring Package 2,117 1,599    
Cargo net 32 32 34 34
Rear bumper protector 40 40 42 42
Cargo mat 32 32    
Universal garage door opener 60 60    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160    
Navigation system 1,677 1,677    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148      
Package 6     2,835 2,497
Floor mats     112 112
Options (change) 5,960 4,070 3,448 3,073
Options (change) 5,266 3,600 3,023 2,685
Destination 670 670 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $25,255 $27,480 $24,393 $24,913
Total Invoice $23,382 $25,556 $22,351 $22,774

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $262
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $475
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMazda3Mazda3PriusPrius
TrimsMazdaSpeed3BaseTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4263hp I476hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7222, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$25,255$27,480$24,393$24,913
Adjustments for Features-600-27500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,655$27,205$24,393$24,913
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0$520
Total Invoice$23,382$25,556$22,351$22,774
Adjustments for Features-556-25600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,826$25,300$22,351$22,774
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,474$0$423

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMazda3Mazda3PriusPrius
TrimsMazdaSpeed3BaseTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Satellite radio$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Tachometer$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,900$2,575$2,300$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$600$275$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-556-25600

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092009
ModelMazda3Prius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length176.6 in175.0 in
Width69.1 in67.9 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested225064%
Total Not Requested125036%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested322575%
Total Not Requested110025%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested260070%
Total Not Requested110030%

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