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Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,704

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $3,503

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,362

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $2,841

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelHighlanderCX-9CX-9
TrimLimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,745 $31,715 $33,805
Base Invoice $32,635 $29,349 $31,276
Floor mats 315    
Navigation system 2,650    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,760    
Bodyside moldings 199    
Cargo net 49 40 40
Roof rack crossbars 229    
AWD 1,450 1,400 1,400
Entertainment and Bose Pkg.   2,760 2,760
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275  
Assistance Package   2,517 2,300
Cargo mat   77 77
Roof rack   250 250
Floor mats 200    
Navigation system 2,359    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,566    
Bodyside moldings 125    
Cargo net 34 32 32
Roof rack crossbars 150    
AWD 1,324 1,291 1,291
Entertainment and Bose Pkg.   2,374 2,374
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   220  
Assistance Package   2,165 1,978
Cargo mat   61 61
Roof rack   200 200
Options (change) 6,652 7,319 6,827
Options (change) 5,758 6,343 5,936
Destination 810 670 670
Total Price $43,207 $39,704 $41,302
Total Invoice $39,203 $36,362 $37,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,518
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,040
Model Year201220092009
ModelHighlanderCX-9CX-9
TrimLimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6273hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$43,207$39,704$41,302
Adjustments for Features-1,9850-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,222$39,704$40,102
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$398
Total Invoice$39,203$36,362$37,882
Adjustments for Features-1,8010-1,101
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,402$36,362$36,781
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$419

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year201220092009
ModelHighlanderCX-9CX-9
TrimLimitedTouringGrand Touring
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 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable second-row console$200  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
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
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Surround sound $250$250
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25  
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150  
Total Value of Features$5,725$3,740$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,985$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8010-1,101

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122009
ModelHighlanderCX-9
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in113.2 in
Length188.4 in199.6 in
Width75.2 in76.2 in
Height68.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,266 lb.4,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft347.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft3100.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135063%
Total Not Requested80037%
Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Entertainment and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135063%
Total Not Requested80037%
Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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