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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,258

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,683

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,663

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelMazda6HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trims Grand TouringXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,810 $38,920 $40,090 $42,080 $45,200
Base Invoice $28,146 $35,534 $36,602 $38,419 $41,268
Technology Package 1,785        
Navigation system 2,000        
Rear spoiler 400        
Cargo net 40 49 49 49 49
All-weather floor mats 78 249 249 249 249
Remote start 350 499 499 499 499
Floor mats   229 229 229 229
Technology Package 1,428        
Navigation system 1,600        
Rear spoiler 320        
Cargo net 32 35 35 35 35
All-weather floor mats 62 145 145 145 145
Remote start 280 320 320 320 320
Floor mats   139 139 139 139
Options (change) 4,653 1,026 1,026 1,026 1,026
Options (change) 3,722 639 639 639 639
Destination 795 995 995 995 995
Total Price $35,258 $40,941 $42,111 $44,101 $47,221
Total Invoice $32,663 $37,168 $38,236 $40,053 $42,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $683
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelMazda6HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trims Grand TouringXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$35,258$40,941$42,111$44,101$47,221
Adjustments for Features0-5,000-5,150-6,325-7,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,258$35,941$36,961$37,776$39,521
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,020$1,835$3,580
Total Invoice$32,663$37,168$38,236$40,053$42,902
Adjustments for Features0-4,539-4,676-5,744-6,996
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,663$32,629$33,560$34,309$35,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$931$1,680$3,277

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelMazda6HighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
Trims Grand TouringXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150    
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan    $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Intercom $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Compass$0    
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Heated second row seats    $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$4,690$9,690$9,840$11,015$12,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,000$5,150$6,325$7,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,539-4,676-5,744-6,996

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122018
ModelMazda6Highlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in109.8 in
Length193.7 in192.5 in
Width72.4 in75.8 in
Height57.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.6 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.642.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.683.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested132570%
Total Not Requested57530%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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