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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: $27,045

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,653

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,437

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid AdvancedGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,005 $34,905 $23,895
Base Invoice $27,930 $33,509 $22,862
Floor mats 200 200  
Advanced Technology Package 4,320    
Cargo net 51 51 50
Remote start 499 499 550
Technology Package   2,610  
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Cargo mat     75
Floor mats 127 127  
Advanced Technology Package 3,863    
Cargo net 35 35 40
Remote start 310 310 440
Technology Package   2,322  
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Cargo mat     60
Options (change) 5,070 3,360 2,275
Options (change) 4,335 2,794 1,916
Destination 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 -2,500 0
Total Price $35,900 $36,590 $27,045
Total Invoice $33,090 $34,628 $25,653

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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: $10,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,156
Model Year201520152018
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid AdvancedGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 PiH184hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8120, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/65-15215/45-18
Total Price$35,900$36,590$27,045
Adjustments for Features-4500-2,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,450$36,590$24,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,140$0
Total Invoice$33,090$34,628$25,653
Adjustments for Features-4150-2,134
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,675$34,628$23,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,953$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152018
ModelPriusPriusMazda3
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid AdvancedGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app $25 
Remote climate control $25 
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
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
4 kWh battery pack $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Road sign information  $75
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,675$3,225$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$450$0$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4150-2,134

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152018
ModelPriusMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.4 in175.6 in
Width68.7 in70.7 in
Height58.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Advanced

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Headlight washers50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested57535%
Total Not Requested105065%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested160060%
Total Not Requested105040%

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