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Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,905

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $955

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,895

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $1,858

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012201220122012
ModelMatrixMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimXRi Tourings Touringi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,890 $19,300 $21,800 $23,150 $23,400
Base Invoice $15,283 $18,462 $20,850 $22,141 $22,378
Extra Value Package 2 880        
Side curtain airbags 645        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 390        
Stability control 650        
4-speed automatic 830        
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,400      
Cargo net   40 40 40 40
Fog lights   325   325  
Extra Value Package 2 792        
Side curtain airbags 555        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335        
Stability control 559        
4-speed automatic 751        
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,204      
Cargo net   32 32 32 32
Fog lights   260   260  
Options (change) 3,395 1,765 40 365 40
Options (change) 2,992 1,496 32 292 32
Destination 620 795 795 795 795
Total Price $20,905 $21,860 $22,635 $24,310 $24,235
Total Invoice $18,895 $20,753 $21,677 $23,228 $23,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $721
Model Year20072012201220122012
ModelMatrixMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimXRi Tourings Touringi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine126hp I4155hp I4167hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionA4M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4265, 10265, 10265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/50-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$20,905$21,860$22,635$24,310$24,235
Adjustments for Features0-475-1,155-3,780-3,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,905$21,385$21,480$20,530$20,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$855$950$0$275
Total Invoice$18,895$20,753$21,677$23,228$23,205
Adjustments for Features0-451-1,106-3,612-3,284
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,895$20,302$20,571$19,616$19,921
Cost Above Minimum$0$686$955$0$305

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072012201220122012
ModelMatrixMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimXRi Tourings Touringi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Proximity key  $250 $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125 $125
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150    
Heated front seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,320$1,795$2,475$5,100$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$1,155$3,780$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-451-1,106-3,612-3,284

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072012
ModelMatrixMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in
Length171.3 in177.4 in
Width69.9 in69.1 in
Height61.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Touring

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 265W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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