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Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,345

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $375

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,201

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelTucsonTucsonMazda3Mazda3
TrimSELimitedi Touringi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,270 $23,070 $20,095 $23,245
Base Invoice $20,351 $21,821 $19,231 $22,241
Premium Package 1,200      
Bluetooth cell phone link 325 325    
Floor mats 160 150    
Cargo tray 90 90 75 75
Sunroof   950 800  
Cargo net     60 60
Fog lights     370 370
Rear bumper protector     100 100
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,050 1,050
Premium Package 1,092      
Bluetooth cell phone link 292 292    
Floor mats 133 121    
Cargo tray 73 73 60 60
Sunroof   865 688  
Cargo net     48 48
Fog lights     296 296
Rear bumper protector     80 80
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,003 1,005
Options (change) 1,775 1,515 2,455 1,655
Options (change) 1,590 1,351 2,175 1,489
Destination 675 675 795 795
Total Price $23,720 $25,260 $23,345 $25,695
Total Invoice $22,616 $23,847 $22,201 $24,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $219
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelTucsonTucsonMazda3Mazda3
TrimSELimitedi Touringi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp V6173hp V6155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG30/40 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6200, 7?, 4?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16205/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$23,720$25,260$23,345$25,695
Adjustments for Features-375-1,9750-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,345$23,285$23,345$23,395
Cost Above Minimum$60$0$0$50
Total Invoice$22,616$23,847$22,201$24,525
Adjustments for Features-358-1,8650-2,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,258$21,982$22,201$22,330
Cost Above Minimum$276$0$0$129

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2008200820142014
ModelTucsonTucsonMazda3Mazda3
TrimSELimitedi Touringi Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Rearview camera   $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100  
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Wiper de-icer $25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
HD radio   $50
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Digital instruments  $0$0
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Total Value of Features$3,075$4,675$2,700$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$1,975$0$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-358-1,8650-2,195

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelTucsonMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in106.3 in
Length170.3 in175.6 in
Width70.7 in70.7 in
Height66.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,370 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.5 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Touring

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested1005100%
Total Not Requested00%

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