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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,290

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $920

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,207

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelMazda3Mazda3Elantra
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,550 $22,900 $20,195
Base Invoice $21,568 $21,901 $19,349
Satellite radio 430 430  
Cargo tray 60 60 70
Cargo mat 50 50 80
Fog lights 325    
Premium Package     2,100
Floor mats     95
Satellite radio 344 344  
Cargo tray 48 48 57
Cargo mat 40 40 64
Fog lights 260    
Premium Package     1,911
Floor mats     76
Options (change) 865 540 2,345
Options (change) 692 432 2,108
Destination 795 795 750
Total Price $24,210 $24,235 $23,290
Total Invoice $23,055 $23,128 $22,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $705
Model Year201220122011
ModelMazda3Mazda3Elantra
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,210$24,235$23,290
Adjustments for Features-15000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,060$24,235$23,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0
Total Invoice$23,055$23,128$22,207
Adjustments for Features-14300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,912$23,128$22,207
Cost Above Minimum$0$216$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201220122011
ModelMazda3Mazda3Elantra
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,275$2,125$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-14300

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122011
ModelMazda3Elantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in178.3 in
Width69.1 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Automatic headlights125No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested87552%
Total Not Requested80048%

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