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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: $23,240

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $920

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,492

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $995

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Model Year201620162006
ModelPrius cPrius cMazda3
TrimThreeFours
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,785 $24,495 $17,370
Base Invoice $20,280 $22,802 $16,262
Alloy wheels 390    
Toyota Safety Sense 300    
Sunroof 850    
Grand Touring Package     1,795
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Satellite radio     430
Navigation system     1,750
Alloy wheels 348    
Toyota Safety Sense 267    
Sunroof 757    
Grand Touring Package     1,673
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Satellite radio     344
Navigation system     1,505
Options (change) 1,540 0 5,310
Options (change) 1,372 0 4,670
Destination 835 835 560
Total Price $24,160 $25,330 $23,240
Total Invoice $22,487 $23,637 $21,492

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $564
Model Year201620162006
ModelPrius cPrius cMazda3
TrimThreeFours
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H160hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$24,160$25,330$23,240
Adjustments for Features-1,675-1,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,485$23,905$23,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,420$0
Total Invoice$22,487$23,637$21,492
Adjustments for Features-1,559-1,3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,928$22,307$21,492
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,379$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201620162006
ModelPrius cPrius cMazda3
TrimThreeFours
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera $200 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights  $125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Tachometer  $75
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats  $75
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$4,625$4,375$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,675$1,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,559-1,3300

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162006
ModelPrius cMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in103.9 in
Length157.3 in176.6 in
Width66.7 in69.1 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,497 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Three

Toyota Safety Sense
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested182552%
Total Not Requested170048%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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