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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: $2,202

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,351

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $2,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimBaseTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,375 $24,270 $23,895
Base Invoice $21,758 $22,519 $22,862
Package 6 3,150 2,775  
Floor mats 184 184  
Cargo net 49 49 50
Rear bumper protector 65 65 100
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Cargo mat     75
Package 6 2,835 2,497  
Floor mats 112 112  
Cargo net 34 34 40
Rear bumper protector 42 42 80
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Cargo mat     60
Options (change) 3,448 3,073 1,825
Options (change) 3,023 2,685 1,556
Destination 720 720 875
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $24,393 $24,913 $26,595
Total Invoice $22,351 $22,774 $25,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $898
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6
Model Year200920092017
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimBaseTouringGrand 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$26,595
Adjustments for Features00-3,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,393$24,913$23,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0
Total Invoice$22,351$22,774$25,293
Adjustments for Features00-2,948
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,351$22,774$22,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$423$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920092017
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimBaseTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
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
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control  $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 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$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 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,475$2,475$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,948

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092017
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.2,876 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 player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested362584%
Total Not Requested70016%

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 player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested300081%
Total Not Requested70019%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Traffic information25No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested92545%
Total Not Requested112555%

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