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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: $28,020

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $9,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,435 $26,500
Floor mats 199  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Cargo net   50
Cargo mat   75
Door sill trim plates   125
Floor mats 126  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Cargo net   40
Cargo mat   60
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 199 575
Options (change) 126 460
Destination 760 945
Total Price $37,394 $28,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,374
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,373
Model Year20122020
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6186hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)660, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/45-18
Total Price$37,394$28,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,394$26,020

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122020
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
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, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,450$6,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-100

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122020
ModelAvalonMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in107.3 in
Length197.6 in183.5 in
Width72.8 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.3,071 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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