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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: $29,570

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $3,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018202120212021
ModelTucsonMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,425 $28,000 $31,050 $33,900
Ultimate Package 2,500      
Floor mats 125      
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 100 75 75 75
Cargo cover 190      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325 325
Door sill trim plates   125 125 125
Ultimate Package 2,275      
Floor mats 100      
Cargo net 41 40 40 40
Cargo tray 80 60 60 60
Cargo cover 153      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260 260 260
Door sill trim plates   100 100 100
Options (change) 2,965 575 575 575
Options (change) 2,649 460 460 460
Destination 980 995 995 995
Total Price $33,370 $29,570 $32,620 $35,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,934
Model Year2018202120212021
ModelTucsonMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionS7T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$33,370$29,570$32,620$35,470
Adjustments for Features-2,3500-1,250-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,020$29,570$31,370$34,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,800$4,650

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2018202120212021
ModelTucsonMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimLimitedPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Cruise control$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
G-vectoring control $100$100$100
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rollover sensor$50   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Navigation system$600   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Compass$0   
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Heated mirrors$25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,375$6,025$7,275$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,350$0$1,250$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2220-56-51

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182021
ModelTucsonMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in107.3 in
Length176.2 in175.6 in
Width72.8 in70.7 in
Height64.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.9 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested150043%
Total Not Requested195057%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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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