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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: $31,250

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $1,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820212021
ModelSanta FeMazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,220 $31,050 $33,900
Floor mats 120    
Bluetooth cell phone link 325    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 110 75 75
AWD 1,700    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325
Door sill trim plates   125 125
Floor mats 96    
Bluetooth cell phone link 292    
Cargo net 41 40 40
Cargo tray 88 60 60
AWD 1,581    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260 260
Door sill trim plates   100 100
Options (change) 2,305 575 575
Options (change) 2,098 460 460
Destination 725 995 995
Total Price $31,250 $32,620 $35,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,010
Model Year200820212021
ModelSanta FeMazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine242hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$31,250$32,620$35,470
Adjustments for Features0-3,285-3,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,250$29,335$32,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,850

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820212021
ModelSanta FeMazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Heated mirrors$25  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,265$8,550$8,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,285$3,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-147-135

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082021
ModelSanta FeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in107.3 in
Length184.1 in175.6 in
Width74.4 in70.7 in
Height67.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,022 lb.3,371 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.1 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 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft30.0 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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