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Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,340

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,302

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $11,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,185 $17,535
Base Invoice $31,312 $16,416
Preferred Accessory Package 347  
Remote start 499 350
Satellite radio 449 430
Navigation system 2,000 1,750
Grand Touring Package   2,460
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
CD changer, in-dash   500
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo mat   40
Cargo net   40
Preferred Accessory Package 236  
Remote start 356 280
Satellite radio 359 344
Navigation system 1,700 1,505
Grand Touring Package   2,295
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
CD changer, in-dash   400
Universal garage door opener   60
Cargo mat   32
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 3,295 7,155
Options (change) 2,651 6,236
Destination 720 650
Total Price $39,200 $25,340
Total Invoice $34,683 $23,302

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,484
Model Year20092008
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 12222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$39,200$25,340
Adjustments for Features-4,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,795$25,340
Total Invoice$34,683$23,302
Adjustments for Features-3,8970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,786$23,302

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092008
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,050$645
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8970

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092008
ModelAvalonMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in103.9 in
Length197.2 in178.3 in
Width72.8 in69.1 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.2,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft311.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested177578%
Total Not Requested50022%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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