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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: $32,415

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,933

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,914

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCX-5
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,070 $41,020 $29,645
Base Invoice $29,762 $36,712 $28,503
Extra Value Package 8 3,280    
Floor mats 275    
Remote start 529   550
Satellite radio 449    
Navigation system   2,655  
Cargo cover   90 250
Sunroof   850  
Cargo mat     70
Rear bumper protector     125
Roof rails     400
Illuminated door sill trim plates     400
Extra Value Package 8 2,952    
Floor mats 180    
Remote start 380   440
Satellite radio 359    
Navigation system   2,211  
Cargo cover   72 200
Sunroof   680  
Cargo mat     56
Rear bumper protector     100
Roof rails     320
Illuminated door sill trim plates     320
Options (change) 4,533 3,595 1,795
Options (change) 3,871 2,963 1,436
Destination 745 745 975
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0
Total Price $38,348 $42,760 $32,415
Total Invoice $34,378 $37,820 $30,914

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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: $7,833
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,276
Model Year200920092018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCX-5
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H187hp I4
TransmissionT5CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$38,348$42,760$32,415
Adjustments for Features0-850-1,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,348$41,910$30,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,562$0
Total Invoice$34,378$37,820$30,914
Adjustments for Features0-752-1,812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,378$37,068$29,102
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,690$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year200920092018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCX-5
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
CVT $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Remote start$150 $150
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
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75 $75
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150 
Total Value of Features$5,375$6,225$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-752-1,812

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20092018
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 Weight3,848 lb.3,564 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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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested225073%
Total Not Requested85027%

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