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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,815

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,568

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimiteds Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,220 $25,445
Base Invoice $26,495 $24,343
Navigation system 1,750  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Floor mats 120  
Cargo net 50 60
Cargo tray 110 75
Universal garage door opener   125
Door sill trim plates   125
Rear bumper protector   100
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Navigation system 1,628  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Floor mats 96  
Cargo net 41 48
Cargo tray 88 60
Universal garage door opener   100
Door sill trim plates   100
Rear bumper protector   80
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 2,355 1,535
Options (change) 2,145 1,390
Destination 725 835
Total Price $31,300 $27,815
Total Invoice $29,365 $26,568

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,110
Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimiteds Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine242hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG28/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/45-18
Total Price$31,300$27,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,300$26,440
Total Invoice$29,365$26,568
Adjustments for Features0-1,313
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,365$25,255

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimiteds Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,275$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,313

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length184.1 in175.6 in
Width74.4 in70.7 in
Height67.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,846 lb.2,999 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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