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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: $26,370

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,179

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,275 $23,895
Base Invoice $25,630 $22,862
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 115 75
3.5L V6 1,950  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Universal garage door opener   125
Door sill trim plates   125
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 40
Cargo tray 92 60
3.5L V6 1,814  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Universal garage door opener   100
Door sill trim plates   100
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 2,240 1,600
Options (change) 2,047 1,442
Destination 825 875
Total Price $30,340 $26,370
Total Invoice $28,502 $25,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,276
Model Year20122017
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine276hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/45-18
Total Price$30,340$26,370
Adjustments for Features-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,290$26,370
Total Invoice$28,502$25,179
Adjustments for Features-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,455$25,179

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122017
ModelSanta FeMazda3
TrimLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,075$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-470

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122017
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 Weight3,902 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 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
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.2 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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