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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: $19,755

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $8,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008202120212021
ModelElantraMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimSEPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,570 $27,000 $30,050 $32,600
Sunroof 1,150      
Floor mats 85      
Bluetooth cell phone link 325      
Cargo mat 80 75 75 75
Cargo tray 70 75 75 75
Leather seating surfaces 800      
Sunroof 1,047      
Floor mats 68      
Bluetooth cell phone link 292      
Cargo mat 64 60 60 60
Cargo tray 57 60 60 60
Leather seating surfaces 728      
Options (change) 2,510 150 150 150
Options (change) 2,256 120 120 120
Destination 675 995 995 995
Total Price $19,755 $28,145 $31,195 $33,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,040
Model Year2008202120212021
ModelElantraMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimSEPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$19,755$28,145$31,195$33,745
Adjustments for Features0-7,125-8,825-8,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,755$21,020$22,370$24,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350$3,900

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2008202120212021
ModelElantraMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimSEPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Cruise control$150   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
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, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Heated mirrors$25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$650$7,775$9,475$9,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,125$8,825$8,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-282-315-292

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082021
ModelElantraMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.3 in
Length177.4 in183.5 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height58.3 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.2 ft3

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