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Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,365

Mazda CX-5 Grand Select   
Difference: $5,786

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,259

Mazda CX-5 Grand Select   
Difference: $2,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelHighlanderCX-5CX-5
TrimLimitedGrand SelectGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,460 $28,895 $29,395
Base Invoice $27,108 $28,073 $28,558
Side curtain airbags 650    
Value Package 560    
Floor mats 106    
Cargo net 49 60 60
Cargo mat 91 70 70
Class II trailer hitch 390 450 450
Heated front seats 440    
Leather seating surfaces 1,400    
Navigation system 2,000    
AWD 1,400 1,300 1,300
Roof rails   400 400
Cargo cover   250 250
Side curtain airbags 559    
Value Package 504    
Floor mats 66    
Cargo net 34 48 48
Cargo mat 58 56 56
Class II trailer hitch 280 360 360
Heated front seats 352    
Leather seating surfaces 1,120    
Navigation system 1,700    
AWD 1,246 1,262 1,262
Roof rails   320 320
Cargo cover   200 200
Options (change) 7,086 2,530 2,530
Options (change) 5,919 2,246 2,246
Destination 605 940 940
Total Price $38,151 $32,365 $32,865
Total Invoice $33,632 $31,259 $31,744

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,736
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,186
Model Year200620172017
ModelHighlanderCX-5CX-5
TrimLimitedGrand SelectGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6187hp I4187hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG23/29 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$38,151$32,365$32,865
Adjustments for Features0-2,425-4,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,151$29,940$28,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,525$0
Total Invoice$33,632$31,259$31,744
Adjustments for Features0-2,342-4,298
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,632$28,917$27,446
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,471$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year200620172017
ModelHighlanderCX-5CX-5
TrimLimitedGrand SelectGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control $100$100
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear heater$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$5,050$7,475$9,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,425$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,342-4,298

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20062017
ModelHighlanderCX-5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in106.2 in
Length184.6 in179.1 in
Width71.9 in72.5 in
Height67.9 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.3,655 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in39.6 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft359.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Select

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
187 hp@6000
185 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
187 hp@6000
185 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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