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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: $27,440

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $4,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,524

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $4,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,275 $22,740
Base Invoice $25,630 $21,286
Premium Package 2,050  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo tray 115 50
3.5L V6 1,950  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Navigation system   1,950
Grand Touring Package   1,715
Premium Package 1,907  
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 32
Cargo tray 92 40
3.5L V6 1,814  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Navigation system   1,677
Grand Touring Package   1,599
Options (change) 4,290 4,030
Options (change) 3,954 3,568
Destination 825 670
Total Price $32,390 $27,440
Total Invoice $30,409 $25,524

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,177
Model Year20122009
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine276hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/45-18
Total Price$32,390$27,440
Adjustments for Features-3,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,440$27,440
Total Invoice$30,409$25,524
Adjustments for Features-3,7080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,701$25,524

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122009
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimitedMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,025$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7080

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122009
ModelSanta FeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length184.1 in176.6 in
Width74.4 in69.1 in
Height67.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.2 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		78.2 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27517%
Total Not Requested132583%

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