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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: $23,630

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,963

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,804

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,361

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Model Year20182006
ModelPriusMazda3
TrimFours
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,685 $17,370
Base Invoice $27,634 $16,262
Floor mats 225  
Advanced Technology Package 1,350  
Bodyside moldings 289  
Cargo net 49 40
All-weather floor mats 100 60
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Cargo mat   40
Universal garage door opener   75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Satellite radio   430
Navigation system   1,750
Floor mats 140  
Advanced Technology Package 1,202  
Bodyside moldings 199  
Cargo net 35 32
All-weather floor mats 60 48
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Cargo mat   32
Universal garage door opener   60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Satellite radio   344
Navigation system   1,505
Options (change) 2,013 5,700
Options (change) 1,636 4,982
Destination 895 560
Total Price $32,593 $23,630
Total Invoice $30,165 $21,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,133
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,891
Model Year20182006
ModelPriusMazda3
TrimFours
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 H160hp I4
TransmissionCVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/50-17
Total Price$32,593$23,630
Adjustments for Features-4,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,763$23,630
Total Invoice$30,165$21,804
Adjustments for Features-4,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,695$21,804

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelPriusMazda3
TrimFours
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar 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 
Total Value of Features$7,550$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4700

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelPriusMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length178.7 in176.6 in
Width69.3 in69.1 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested205059%
Total Not Requested140041%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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