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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: $2,242

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,351

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $3,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092016
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimBaseTourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,375 $24,270 $25,445
Base Invoice $21,758 $22,519 $24,343
Package 6 3,150 2,775  
Floor mats 184 184  
Cargo net 49 49 60
Rear bumper protector 65 65 100
Cargo mat     70
Universal garage door opener     125
Package 6 2,835 2,497  
Floor mats 112 112  
Cargo net 34 34 48
Rear bumper protector 42 42 80
Cargo mat     50
Universal garage door opener     100
Options (change) 3,448 3,073 355
Options (change) 3,023 2,685 278
Destination 720 720 835
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $24,393 $24,913 $26,635
Total Invoice $22,351 $22,774 $25,456

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $283
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $692
Model Year200920092016
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimBaseTourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H184hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16215/45-18
Total Price$24,393$24,913$26,635
Adjustments for Features00-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,393$24,913$24,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0
Total Invoice$22,351$22,774$25,456
Adjustments for Features00-2,413
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,351$22,774$23,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$423$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920092016
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimBaseTourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,925$1,925$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,413

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092016
ModelPriusMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length175.0 in175.6 in
Width67.9 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.2,853 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.447.1 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 audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested367585%
Total Not Requested65015%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested305082%
Total Not Requested65018%

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