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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,730

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $9,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,495

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $9,040

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelMazda3Santa FeSanta Fe
TrimMazdaSpeed3GLSLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,000 $30,150 $34,250
Base Invoice $22,952 $28,725 $32,232
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Satellite radio 430    
Rear bumper protector 50 50 50
Cargo net 40 50 50
Cargo tray 60 100 100
All-weather floor mats 80 140 140
Universal garage door opener 75    
Premium Package   3,750  
Floor mats   135 135
Cargo cover   150 150
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Satellite radio 344    
Rear bumper protector 40 41 41
Cargo net 32 41 41
Cargo tray 48 80 80
All-weather floor mats 64 112 112
Universal garage door opener 60    
Premium Package   3,413  
Floor mats   107 107
Cargo cover   121 121
Options (change) 935 4,375 625
Options (change) 748 3,915 502
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $25,730 $35,420 $35,770
Total Invoice $24,495 $33,535 $33,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,407
Model Year201220152015
ModelMazda3Santa FeSanta Fe
TrimMazdaSpeed3GLSLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$25,730$35,420$35,770
Adjustments for Features0-5,950-5,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,730$29,470$29,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350
Total Invoice$24,495$33,535$33,629
Adjustments for Features0-5,633-5,594
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,495$27,902$28,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$133

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201220152015
ModelMazda3Santa FeSanta Fe
TrimMazdaSpeed3GLSLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,250$8,200$8,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,950$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,633-5,594

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20122015
ModelMazda3Santa Fe
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in110.2 in
Length177.4 in193.1 in
Width69.1 in74.2 in
Height57.9 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.3,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.040.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe GLS

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested75022%
Total Not Requested270078%

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