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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: $26,315

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,494

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,481

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,450 $20,045
Base Invoice $26,601 $18,771
Floor mats 225  
All-weather floor mats 200 80
Cargo net 49 40
Grand Touring Package   3,210
Tech Package   1,835
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo tray   60
Cargo mat   50
Floor mats 140  
All-weather floor mats 120 64
Cargo net 35 32
Grand Touring Package   2,993
Tech Package   1,578
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo tray   48
Cargo mat   40
Options (change) 474 5,475
Options (change) 295 4,915
Destination 885 795
Total Price $29,809 $26,315
Total Invoice $27,781 $24,481

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,569
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,438
Model Year20152011
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine176hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$29,809$26,315
Adjustments for Features-9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,884$26,315
Total Invoice$27,781$24,481
Adjustments for Features-8620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,919$24,481

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152011
ModelRAV4Mazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$3,550$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8620

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

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152011
ModelRAV4Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length179.9 in177.4 in
Width72.6 in69.1 in
Height65.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		38.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.4 ft343.8 ft3

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

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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested197554%
Total Not Requested170046%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested117560%
Total Not Requested77540%

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