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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: $25,750

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,443

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,961

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $11,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,435 $19,545
Base Invoice $32,792 $18,303
Floor mats 199  
Rear spoiler 349  
Navigation system 1,450  
Grand Touring Package   3,210
Tech Package   1,835
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo net   40
Cargo mat   50
Universal garage door opener   75
Floor mats 126  
Rear spoiler 219  
Navigation system 1,291  
Grand Touring Package   2,993
Tech Package   1,578
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo net   32
Cargo mat   40
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 1,998 5,410
Options (change) 1,636 4,863
Destination 760 795
Total Price $39,193 $25,750
Total Invoice $35,188 $23,961

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,643
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,713
Model Year20122011
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)660, 12242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$39,193$25,750
Adjustments for Features-2,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,393$25,750
Total Invoice$35,188$23,961
Adjustments for Features-2,5140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,674$23,961

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122011
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Infotainment 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
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 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,550$750
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5140

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122011
ModelAvalonMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in103.9 in
Length197.6 in180.7 in
Width72.8 in69.1 in
Height58.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested332590%
Total Not Requested35010%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested177588%
Total Not Requested25012%

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