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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: $26,595

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,504

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,175

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,649

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimXLE TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,900 $23,145
Base Invoice $34,111 $22,144
All-weather floor mats 149 100
Floor mats 228  
Cargo net 49 50
Remote start 499 550
Illuminated door sill trim plates 379  
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Cargo tray   75
Cargo mat   75
Door sill trim plates   125
All-weather floor mats 85 80
Floor mats 138  
Cargo net 35 40
Remote start 310 440
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250  
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Cargo tray   60
Cargo mat   60
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 1,304 2,575
Options (change) 818 2,156
Destination 895 875
Total Price $40,099 $26,595
Total Invoice $35,824 $25,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,329
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,706
Model Year20182018
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimXLE TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$40,099$26,595
Adjustments for Features-2,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,924$26,595
Total Invoice$35,824$25,175
Adjustments for Features-1,9430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,881$25,175

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018
ModelAvalonMazda3
TrimXLE TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,650$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9430

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018
ModelAvalonMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in106.3 in
Length195.3 in180.3 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height57.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested230087%
Total Not Requested35013%

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