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Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,830

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $5,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015202120212021
ModelPrius cPrius cMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimThreeFourPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,765 $24,475 $28,000 $31,050 $33,900
Alloy wheels 390        
Sunroof 850        
Alloy wheels 348        
Sunroof 757        
Options (change) 1,240 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,105 0 0 0 0
Destination 825 825 995 995 995
Total Price $23,830 $25,300 $28,995 $32,045 $34,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,396
Model Year20152015202120212021
ModelPrius cPrius cMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimThreeFourPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$23,830$25,300$28,995$32,045$34,895
Adjustments for Features0-550-5,205-6,455-6,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,830$24,750$23,790$25,590$28,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$920$0$1,800$4,650

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152015202120212021
ModelPrius cPrius cMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimThreeFourPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Cruise control$150$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Following distance indicator  $25$25$25
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
G-vectoring control  $100$100$100
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation system$600$600   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog lights $125   
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350$350
Heated mirrors $25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Tachometer  $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Floor mats  $75$75$75
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,020$4,570$9,225$10,475$10,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$5,205$6,455$6,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-513-179-200-184

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152021
ModelPrius cMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in107.3 in
Length157.3 in175.6 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height56.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,501 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft30.0 ft3

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