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Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,805

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $3,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,886

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $3,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelElantraMazda3
TrimSEs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,570 $18,135
Base Invoice $15,909 $16,989
Sunroof 1,150  
Floor mats 85  
Cargo mat 80 40
Cargo tray 70 50
Rear spoiler 375 325
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Grand Touring Package   2,760
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Sunroof 1,047  
Floor mats 68  
Cargo mat 64 32
Cargo tray 57 40
Rear spoiler 338 260
Leather seating surfaces 728  
Grand Touring Package   2,574
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 2,560 4,940
Options (change) 2,302 4,398
Destination 675 670
Total Price $19,805 $23,745
Total Invoice $18,886 $22,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,778
Model Year20082009
ModelElantraMazda3
TrimSEs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$19,805$23,745
Adjustments for Features0-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,805$22,245
Total Invoice$18,886$22,057
Adjustments for Features0-1,393
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,886$20,664

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082009
ModelElantraMazda3
TrimSEs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$300$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,393

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082009
ModelElantraMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.9 in
Length177.4 in178.3 in
Width69.9 in69.1 in
Height58.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested175050%
Total Not Requested175050%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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