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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,270

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $4,464

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,054

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $3,782

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelMazda3RAV4RAV4
TrimSportXLELimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,345 $25,000 $28,320
Base Invoice $18,514 $23,375 $26,478
Preferred Equipment Package 1,000    
Cargo net 50 49 49
All-weather floor mats 100 200 200
Cargo mat 75    
Cargo tray 75    
Fog lights 375    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050    
Floor mats   225 225
AWD   1,400 1,400
Preferred Equipment Package 860    
Cargo net 40 32 32
All-weather floor mats 80 120 120
Cargo mat 60    
Cargo tray 60    
Fog lights 300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,005    
Floor mats   140 140
AWD   1,309 1,309
Options (change) 3,050 1,874 1,874
Options (change) 2,665 1,601 1,601
Destination 875 860 860
Total Price $23,270 $27,734 $31,054
Total Invoice $22,054 $25,836 $28,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $684
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $261
Model Year201820142014
ModelMazda3RAV4RAV4
TrimSportXLELimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4176hp I4176hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/37 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/65-17235/55-18
Total Price$23,270$27,734$31,054
Adjustments for Features0-3,780-6,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,270$23,954$24,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$795
Total Invoice$22,054$25,836$28,939
Adjustments for Features0-3,521-5,876
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,054$22,315$23,063
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$748

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201820142014
ModelMazda3RAV4RAV4
TrimSportXLELimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
G-vectoring control$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0 $0
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,395$6,175$8,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,780$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,521-5,876

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182014
ModelMazda3RAV4
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in104.7 in
Length175.6 in179.9 in
Width70.7 in72.6 in
Height57.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight2,943 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Sport

Preferred Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested67568%
Total Not Requested32532%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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