Toyota Matrix Toyota Matrix 2011 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2017

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,390

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $175

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,960

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $491

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017
ModelMatrixMazda3Mazda3
TrimSSportTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,565 $19,095 $22,245
Base Invoice $18,097 $18,275 $21,284
Sport Package 1,240    
FWD 0    
Fog lights   370 370
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050  
Sport Package 1,103    
FWD 0    
Fog lights   296 296
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,005  
Options (change) 1,240 1,420 370
Options (change) 1,103 1,301 296
Destination 760 875 875
Total Price $21,565 $21,390 $23,490
Total Invoice $19,960 $20,451 $22,455

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Toyota Matrix dealer quotes or Mazda Mazda3 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $875
Model Year201120172017
ModelMatrixMazda3Mazda3
TrimSSportTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG28/37 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/60-16215/45-18
Total Price$21,565$21,390$23,490
Adjustments for Features0-1,125-3,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,565$20,265$19,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$19,960$20,451$22,455
Adjustments for Features0-1,076-3,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,960$19,375$19,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201120172017
ModelMatrixMazda3Mazda3
TrimSSportTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Total Value of Features$925$2,050$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,125$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,076-3,370

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112017
ModelMatrixMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length171.9 in175.6 in
Width69.5 in70.7 in
Height61.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.2,943 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft347.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks
See TrueDelta's information for all Toyota models.