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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,465

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,823

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Sonata
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $22,470
Base Invoice $18,303 $21,035
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo mat 50 90
Cargo tray 60 90
Sunroof wind deflector 60 85
Cargo net 40 50
Satellite radio 430  
3.3L V6   1,700
Floor mats   85
Sunroof   900
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo mat 40 73
Cargo tray 48 73
Sunroof wind deflector 48 68
Cargo net 32 41
Satellite radio 344  
3.3L V6   1,572
Floor mats   68
Sunroof   819
Options (change) 4,125 3,000
Options (change) 3,725 2,714
Destination 795 675
Total Price $24,465 $26,145
Total Invoice $22,823 $24,424

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,508
Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Sonata
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4234hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$24,465$26,145
Adjustments for Features0-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,465$26,045
Total Invoice$22,823$24,424
Adjustments for Features0-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,823$24,331

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Sonata
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Total Value of Features$1,300$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-93

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3Sonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in107.4 in
Length180.7 in188.9 in
Width69.1 in72.1 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

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 control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested275075%
Total Not Requested92525%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
234 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
234 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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