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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: $26,278

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $3,167

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212006
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Prius
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,000 $31,050 $33,900 $21,725
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325  
Cargo net 50 50 50 49
Cargo mat 75 75 75  
Package 8       6,890
Floor mats       184
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260 260  
Cargo net 40 40 40 34
Cargo mat 60 60 60  
Package 8       5,620
Floor mats       112
Options (change) 450 450 450 7,123
Options (change) 360 360 360 5,766
Destination 995 995 995 580
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,150
Total Price $29,445 $32,495 $35,345 $26,278

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,533
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,137
Model Year2021202120212006
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Prius
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine186hp I4250hp I4250hp I476hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18185/65-15
Total Price$29,445$32,495$35,345$26,278
Adjustments for Features-5,700-6,950-6,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$25,545$28,395$26,278
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$4,650$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year2021202120212006
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Prius
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Cruise control   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
G-vectoring control$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  $75
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175  $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Heated mirrors   $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,425$10,675$10,675$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,700$6,950$6,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-262-290-2660

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20212006
ModelMazda3Prius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.3 in106.3 in
Length175.6 in175.0 in
Width70.7 in67.9 in
Height56.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft316.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft316.1 ft3

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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 system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested350070%
Total Not Requested152530%

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