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Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,035

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,970

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,555 $24,200
Base Invoice $20,862 $23,143
Side curtain airbags 650  
3.5L V6 1,915  
Leather seating surfaces 1,050  
Cargo net   40
Side curtain airbags 559  
3.5L V6 1,771  
Leather seating surfaces 840  
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 3,615 40
Options (change) 3,170 32
Destination 605 795
Total Price $26,775 $25,035
Total Invoice $24,637 $23,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $966
Model Year20062013
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine269hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/40-18
Total Price$26,775$25,035
Adjustments for Features-1,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,000$25,035
Total Invoice$24,637$23,970
Adjustments for Features-1,6330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,004$23,970

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062013
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Hood scoop $100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,875$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6330

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062013
ModelRAV4Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length181.1 in177.4 in
Width71.5 in69.1 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft342.8 ft3

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