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Toyota Corolla vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,950

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $3,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,349

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,216

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelCorollaCorollaMazda3Mazda3
TrimLESTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,910 $17,990 $20,445 $23,145
Base Invoice $16,570 $16,674 $19,564 $22,144
Floor mats 200 200    
Premium Package 860      
Cargo net 51 51 50 50
Remote start 529 529 550 550
Sunroof   420    
Popular Equipment Package     1,500  
Cargo mat     75 75
Fog lights     370  
Floor mats 127 127    
Premium Package 765      
Cargo net 35 35 40 40
Remote start 380 380 440 440
Sunroof   373    
Popular Equipment Package     1,290  
Cargo mat     60 60
Fog lights     296  
Options (change) 1,640 1,200 2,545 675
Options (change) 1,307 915 2,126 540
Destination 760 760 875 875
Total Price $20,310 $19,950 $23,865 $24,695
Total Invoice $18,637 $18,349 $22,565 $23,559

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,244
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelCorollaCorollaMazda3Mazda3
TrimLESTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4155hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$20,310$19,950$23,865$24,695
Adjustments for Features-6500-3,230-4,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,660$19,950$20,635$20,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$420$0
Total Invoice$18,637$18,349$22,565$23,559
Adjustments for Features-5960-3,054-4,274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,041$18,349$19,511$19,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$308$226$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2012201220172017
ModelCorollaCorollaMazda3Mazda3
TrimLESTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
G-vectoring control  $100$100
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Intermittent wipers $0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Digital instruments  $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Total Value of Features$1,120$470$3,700$4,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$3,230$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments-5960-3,054-4,274

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122017
ModelCorollaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length178.7 in180.3 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height57.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Touring

Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90545%

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