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Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda Mazda2 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda Mazda2 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,815

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $12,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,602

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $10,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120112012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMazda2
TrimBaseSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,090 $32,695 $35,595 $38,140 $43,795 $16,020
Base Invoice $25,647 $29,851 $32,498 $35,090 $40,073 $15,807
Floor mats 315 315 315 315 315  
Floor mats 200 200 200 200 200  
Options (change) 315 315 315 315 315 0
Options (change) 200 200 200 200 200 0
Destination 810 810 810 810 810 795
Total Price $29,215 $33,820 $36,720 $39,265 $44,920 $16,815
Total Invoice $26,657 $30,861 $33,508 $36,100 $41,083 $16,602

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda Mazda2

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,836
Model Year201120112011201120112012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMazda2
TrimBaseSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine187hp I4187hp I4270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H100hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T5CVTCVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19185/55-15
Total Price$29,215$33,820$36,720$39,265$44,920$16,815
Adjustments for Features-3,380-8,135-9,110-7,010-10,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,835$25,685$27,610$32,255$34,135$16,815
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$1,925$6,570$8,450$0
Total Invoice$26,657$30,861$33,508$36,100$41,083$16,602
Adjustments for Features-3,084-7,423-8,313-6,445-9,8640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,573$23,438$25,195$29,655$31,219$16,602
Cost Above Minimum$135$0$1,757$6,217$7,781$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda Mazda2

Model Year201120112011201120112012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMazda2
TrimBaseSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000   
CVT   $1000$1000 
5-speed manual     $0
FWD$0$0$0  $0
AWD   $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350 $350 
Proximity key  $250 $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags     $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire     $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75  $75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150 
Removable second-row console$200$200$200$200$200 
Roof rails $250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 $125 
Intermittent wipers     $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 $150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25 $25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40 
Sunroof $900$900 $900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200 
USB port $25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass $0$0 $0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25 $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75  $75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Visor mirror, driver$10    $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 $100 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50     
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric   $100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150$150$150$150 
Total Value of Features$4,900$9,655$10,630$8,530$12,305$1,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,380$8,135$9,110$7,010$10,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,084-7,423-8,313-6,445-9,8640

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mazda Mazda2

Model Year20112012
ModelHighlanderMazda2
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in98.0 in
Length188.4 in155.5 in
Width75.2 in66.7 in
Height68.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.2,307 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.8 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 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft327.0 ft3

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