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Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,393

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $862

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,351

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $1,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelPriusPriusMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseTouringsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,375 $24,270 $18,625 $22,740
Base Invoice $21,758 $22,519 $17,446 $21,286
Package 6 3,150 2,775    
Floor mats 184 184    
Cargo net 49 49 40 40
Rear bumper protector 65 65 50 50
Grand Touring Package     2,270 1,715
Cargo mat     40 40
Universal garage door opener     75 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Navigation system     1,950 1,950
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335  
Package 6 2,835 2,497    
Floor mats 112 112    
Cargo net 34 34 32 32
Rear bumper protector 42 42 40 40
Grand Touring Package     2,117 1,599
Cargo mat     32 32
Universal garage door opener     60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Navigation system     1,677 1,677
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148  
Options (change) 3,448 3,073 5,960 4,070
Options (change) 3,023 2,685 5,266 3,600
Destination 720 720 670 670
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0 0
Total Price $24,393 $24,913 $25,255 $27,480
Total Invoice $22,351 $22,774 $23,382 $25,556

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $262
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $475
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelPriusPriusMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseTouringsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H156hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9222, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$24,393$24,913$25,255$27,480
Adjustments for Features00-600-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,393$24,913$24,655$27,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0$2,550
Total Invoice$22,351$22,774$23,382$25,556
Adjustments for Features00-556-256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,351$22,774$22,826$25,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$423$0$2,474

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelPriusPriusMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseTouringsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Rearview camera$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Larger rear spoiler $200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Tachometer  $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,300$2,300$2,900$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$600$275
Value of Feature Adjustments00-556-256

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009
ModelPriusMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length175.0 in176.6 in
Width67.9 in69.1 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.443.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested322575%
Total Not Requested110025%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested260070%
Total Not Requested110030%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested225064%
Total Not Requested125036%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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