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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: $25,345

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,673

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,205 $22,440
Base Invoice $21,464 $20,991
3.5L V6 1,915  
Heated front seats 440  
Leather seating surfaces 1,050  
Grand Touring Package   1,715
CD changer, in-dash   500
Cargo net   40
3.5L V6 1,771  
Heated front seats 352  
Leather seating surfaces 840  
Grand Touring Package   1,600
CD changer, in-dash   400
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 3,405 2,255
Options (change) 2,963 2,032
Destination 645 650
Total Price $27,255 $25,345
Total Invoice $25,072 $23,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15
Model Year20072008
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine269hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/45-18
Total Price$27,255$25,345
Adjustments for Features-1,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,750$25,345
Total Invoice$25,072$23,673
Adjustments for Features-1,3840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,688$23,673

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072008
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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
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 lumbar 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$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3840

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072008
ModelRAV4Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length181.1 in176.6 in
Width71.5 in69.1 in
Height66.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.3 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 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65032%
Total Not Requested140068%

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