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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: $29,620

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015202120212021
ModelRAV4Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,450 $28,000 $31,050 $33,900
Floor mats 225      
All-weather floor mats 200 100 100 100
Technology Package 725      
Cargo net 49 50 50 50
Cargo mat   75 75 75
Cargo tray   75 75 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325 325
Floor mats 140      
All-weather floor mats 120 80 80 80
Technology Package 646      
Cargo net 35 40 40 40
Cargo mat   60 60 60
Cargo tray   60 60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260 260 260
Options (change) 1,199 625 625 625
Options (change) 941 500 500 500
Destination 885 995 995 995
Total Price $30,534 $29,620 $32,670 $35,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,164
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,092
Model Year2015202120212021
ModelRAV4Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine176hp I4186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$30,534$29,620$32,670$35,520
Adjustments for Features0-2,250-3,500-3,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,534$27,370$29,170$32,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,800$4,650

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2015202120212021
ModelRAV4Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Cruise control$150   
Power liftgate$350   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rollover sensor$50   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player$0   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Heated mirrors$25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,425$6,675$7,925$7,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,250$3,500$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-114-160-147

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152021
ModelRAV4Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in107.3 in
Length179.9 in175.6 in
Width72.6 in70.7 in
Height65.4 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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