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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: $25,705

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $573

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,202

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Prius
TrimsBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,540 $21,725
Base Invoice $18,305 $20,006
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
Tech Package 1,195  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Cargo net 40 49
Cargo mat 50  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Package 8   6,890
Floor mats   184
Grand Touring Package 2,294  
Tech Package 1,028  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Cargo net 32 34
Cargo mat 40  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Package 8   5,620
Floor mats   112
Options (change) 5,415 7,123
Options (change) 4,814 5,766
Destination 750 580
Gas Tax 0 -3,150
Total Price $25,705 $26,278
Total Invoice $23,869 $23,202

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,373
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,004
Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Prius
TrimsBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine167hp I476hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17185/65-15
Total Price$25,705$26,278
Adjustments for Features-1,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$26,278
Total Invoice$23,869$23,202
Adjustments for Features-1,6710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,198$23,202

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Prius
TrimsBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,550$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6710

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20102006
ModelMazda3Prius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length177.4 in175.0 in
Width69.1 in67.9 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,006 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft316.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft316.1 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
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested160056%
Total Not Requested125044%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85074%
Total Not Requested30026%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested427585%
Total Not Requested75015%

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