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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: $24,905

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,243

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelTucsonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,995 $20,045
Base Invoice $23,760 $18,771
Premium Package 2,850  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 200
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo mat 95 50
Cargo tray 100 60
Grand Touring Package   3,210
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener   75
Premium Package 2,594  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226 160
Floor mats 80  
Cargo net 41 32
Cargo mat 76 40
Cargo tray 80 48
Grand Touring Package   2,993
Satellite radio   344
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 3,445 4,065
Options (change) 3,097 3,677
Destination 825 795
Total Price $29,265 $24,905
Total Invoice $27,682 $23,243

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,790
Model Year20122011
ModelTucsonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine176hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$29,265$24,905
Adjustments for Features-2,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,465$24,905
Total Invoice$27,682$23,243
Adjustments for Features-2,6490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,033$23,243

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122011
ModelTucsonMazda3
TrimLimiteds
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Navigation system$600 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$4,775$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6490

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122011
ModelTucsonMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length173.2 in177.4 in
Width71.7 in69.1 in
Height65.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600No
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested251%
Total Not Requested247599%

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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested267573%
Total Not Requested100027%

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