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Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,905

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,919

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelSonataMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,525 $16,880
Base Invoice $25,082 $15,805
Tech Package 3,500  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo mat 115 40
All-weather floor mats 130 60
Grand Touring Package   2,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
5-speed shiftable automatic   950
Navigation system   1,750
Satellite radio   430
Rear spoiler   325
Universal garage door opener   75
Tech Package 3,185  
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 32
Cargo mat 92 32
All-weather floor mats 104 48
Grand Touring Package   2,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
5-speed shiftable automatic   855
Navigation system   1,505
Satellite radio   344
Rear spoiler   260
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 3,920 7,465
Options (change) 3,522 6,554
Destination 825 560
Total Price $31,270 $24,905
Total Invoice $29,429 $22,919

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,011
Model Year20152006
ModelSonataMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,270$24,905
Adjustments for Features-4,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,490$24,905
Total Invoice$29,429$22,919
Adjustments for Features-4,4990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,930$22,919

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152006
ModelSonataMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$7,500$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4990

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152006
ModelSonataMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in103.9 in
Length191.1 in178.3 in
Width73.4 in69.1 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,252 lb.2,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Apple Car Play support100No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested110028%
Total Not Requested282572%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested285081%
Total Not Requested67519%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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