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Hyundai Veloster vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Veloster vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,240

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $85

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,492

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelVelosterMazda3
TrimBases
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,300 $17,370
Base Invoice $16,699 $16,262
Style Package 2,000  
Tech Package 2,000  
6-speed automated manual 1,250  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Satellite radio   430
Navigation system   1,750
Style Package 1,840  
Tech Package 1,840  
6-speed automated manual 1,188  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Satellite radio   344
Navigation system   1,505
Options (change) 5,250 5,310
Options (change) 4,868 4,670
Destination 775 560
Total Price $23,325 $23,240
Total Invoice $22,342 $21,492

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $161
Model Year20122006
ModelVelosterMazda3
TrimBases
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionS6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/35 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 8222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$23,325$23,240
Adjustments for Features-1,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,270$23,240
Total Invoice$22,342$21,492
Adjustments for Features-1,0110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,331$21,492

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122006
ModelVelosterMazda3
TrimBases
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side window (one side)$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,825$3,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0110

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122006
ModelVelosterMazda3
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in
Length176.6 in
Width69.1 in
Height57.7 in
Curb Weight2,779 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster

Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Special exterior trim0No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75No
215/40VR18 tires400No
Dimension, 450W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested202593%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested72545%
Total Not Requested90055%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested105030%
Total Not Requested247570%

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