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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: $24,560

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $7,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820212021
ModelElantraMazda3Mazda3
TrimSportTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,800 $30,050 $32,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295 325 325
Floor mats 125    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 105 75 75
7-speed automated manual 1,100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Door sill trim plates   125 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 239 260 260
Floor mats 100    
Cargo net 41 40 40
Cargo tray 84 60 60
7-speed automated manual 1,034    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 226    
Door sill trim plates   100 100
Options (change) 1,925 575 575
Options (change) 1,724 460 460
Destination 835 995 995
Total Price $24,560 $31,620 $34,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra Sport
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,269
Model Year201820212021
ModelElantraMazda3Mazda3
TrimSportTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$24,560$31,620$34,170
Adjustments for Features0-5,625-5,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,560$25,995$28,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820212021
ModelElantraMazda3Mazda3
TrimSportTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Heated mirrors$25  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,600$8,225$8,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,625$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-259-240

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182021
ModelElantraMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.3 in
Length179.9 in183.5 in
Width70.9 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,379 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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