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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: $38,355

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve   
Difference: $2,188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820212021
ModelHighlanderCX-5CX-5
TrimLimitedGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $35,385 $37,505
Navigation system 2,505    
Heated front seats 440    
Floor mats 275    
Remote start 529 550 550
Satellite radio 449    
Sunroof 850    
Power liftgate 400    
AWD 1,450    
Cargo mat   70 70
Rear bumper protector   125 125
Cargo cover   250 250
Roof rails   400 400
Illuminated door sill trim plates   400 400
Navigation system 2,099    
Heated front seats 352    
Floor mats 180    
Remote start 380 440 440
Satellite radio 359    
Sunroof 680    
Power liftgate 320    
AWD 1,290    
Cargo mat   56 56
Rear bumper protector   100 100
Cargo cover   200 200
Roof rails   320 320
Illuminated door sill trim plates   320 320
Options (change) 6,898 1,795 1,795
Options (change) 5,660 1,436 1,436
Destination 745 1,175 1,175
Total Price $40,543 $38,355 $40,475

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,388
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,225
Model Year200820212021
ModelHighlanderCX-5CX-5
TrimLimitedGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG22/27 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$40,543$38,355$40,475
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,543$36,155$38,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,120

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year200820212021
ModelHighlanderCX-5CX-5
TrimLimitedGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
G-vectoring control $100$100
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable second-row console$200  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Conversation mirror$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150  
Total Value of Features$6,125$8,325$8,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-150-142

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082021
ModelHighlanderCX-5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in106.2 in
Length188.4 in179.1 in
Width75.2 in72.5 in
Height68.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.3,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft359.6 ft3

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