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

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Toyota Prius v vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,770

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $7,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
ModelPrius vMazda3
TrimFivePremium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,140 $27,500
Advanced Technology Package 5,580  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Advanced Technology Package 4,987  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Options (change) 5,580 325
Options (change) 4,987 260
Destination 760 945
Total Price $36,480 $28,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius v vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,714
Model Year20122020
ModelPrius vMazda3
TrimFivePremium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H186hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$36,480$28,770
Adjustments for Features0-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,480$26,045

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius v vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122020
ModelPrius vMazda3
TrimFivePremium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,375$8,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-114

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius v vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122020
ModelPrius vMazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.4 in107.3 in
Length181.7 in175.6 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height62.0 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		67.3 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Prius v vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Parking guidance system - active500No
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested45017%
Total Not Requested225083%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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