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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: $31,720

Mazda Mazda3 Turbo   
Difference: $1,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820212021
ModelSonataMazda3Mazda3
TrimLimited 2.0TTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,900 $30,050 $32,600
Floor mats 125    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo mat 115 75 75
All-weather floor mats 130 100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325
Door sill trim plates   125 125
Floor mats 100    
Cargo net 41 40 40
Cargo mat 92 60 60
All-weather floor mats 104 80 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260 260
Door sill trim plates   100 100
Options (change) 420 675 675
Options (change) 337 540 540
Destination 885 995 995
Total Price $33,205 $31,720 $34,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,179
Model Year201820212021
ModelSonataMazda3Mazda3
TrimLimited 2.0TTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$33,205$31,720$34,270
Adjustments for Features-62500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,580$31,720$34,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820212021
ModelSonataMazda3Mazda3
TrimLimited 2.0TTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Navigation system$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,475$4,850$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-58900

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182021
ModelSonataMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in107.3 in
Length191.1 in183.5 in
Width73.4 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.3,379 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.2 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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