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Toyota Venza vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Venza vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,480

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $8,122

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,556

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $6,692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelVenzaVenzaMazda3
TrimXLELimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,775 $36,465 $22,740
Base Invoice $27,097 $33,183 $21,286
Floor mats 269 269  
Navigation Package 2,580    
Bodyside moldings 209 209  
Cargo net 49 49 40
Rear bumper protector 85 85 50
3.5L V6 1,825    
Grand Touring Package     1,715
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Cargo mat     40
Universal garage door opener     75
Navigation system     1,950
Floor mats 174 174  
Navigation Package 2,297    
Bodyside moldings 125 125  
Cargo net 34 34 32
Rear bumper protector 52 52 40
3.5L V6 1,659    
Grand Touring Package     1,599
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Cargo mat     32
Universal garage door opener     60
Navigation system     1,677
Options (change) 5,017 612 4,070
Options (change) 4,341 385 3,600
Destination 810 810 670
Total Price $35,602 $37,887 $27,480
Total Invoice $32,248 $34,378 $25,556

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,672
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,567
Model Year201220122009
ModelVenzaVenzaMazda3
TrimXLELimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6268hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20215/45-18
Total Price$35,602$37,887$27,480
Adjustments for Features-3,450-5,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,152$32,537$27,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$385$0
Total Invoice$32,248$34,378$25,556
Adjustments for Features-3,125-4,8540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,123$29,524$25,556
Cost Above Minimum$0$401$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122009
ModelVenzaVenzaMazda3
TrimXLELimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,975$6,875$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,450$5,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,125-4,8540

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122009
ModelVenzaMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in103.9 in
Length189.0 in176.6 in
Width75.0 in69.1 in
Height63.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,870 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.1 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Venza XLE

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
JBL, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97561%
Total Not Requested62539%

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