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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: $26,310

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,086

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,706

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelMazda3SonataSonata
Trims Grand TouringLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,745 $26,445 $28,195
Base Invoice $23,673 $24,725 $26,345
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Cargo net 60 50 50
Cargo mat 70 95 95
All-weather floor mats 100 115 115
Universal garage door opener 125    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Navigation Package   2,200 2,200
Floor mats   100 100
Interior ambient lighting 200    
Cargo net 48 41 41
Cargo mat 50 77 77
All-weather floor mats 80 92 92
Universal garage door opener 100    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Navigation Package   2,002 2,002
Floor mats   80 80
Options (change) 730 2,560 2,560
Options (change) 578 2,292 2,292
Destination 835 775 775
Total Price $26,310 $29,780 $31,530
Total Invoice $25,086 $27,792 $29,412

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,706
Model Year201620122012
ModelMazda3SonataSonata
Trims Grand TouringLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4198hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$26,310$29,780$31,530
Adjustments for Features00-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,310$29,780$31,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,650
Total Invoice$25,086$27,792$29,412
Adjustments for Features00-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,086$27,792$29,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,527

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201620122012
ModelMazda3SonataSonata
Trims Grand TouringLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,150$3,150$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments00-93

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162012
ModelMazda3Sonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length180.3 in189.8 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,855 lb.3,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%

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