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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: $29,360

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620212021
ModelMazda3SonataSonata
Trims Grand TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,745 $33,950 $35,300
Technology Package 2,600    
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Cargo net 60 50 50
Cargo mat 70 115 115
All-weather floor mats 100 130 130
Door sill trim plates 125    
Universal garage door opener 125    
Obstacle detection, rear 450    
Ultimate Package+   2,300  
Floor mats   125 125
Ultimate Package     3,850
Technology Package 2,236    
Interior ambient lighting 200    
Cargo net 48 41 41
Cargo mat 50 92 92
All-weather floor mats 80 104 104
Door sill trim plates 100    
Universal garage door opener 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 360    
Ultimate Package+   2,139  
Floor mats   100 100
Ultimate Package     3,561
Options (change) 3,780 2,720 4,270
Options (change) 3,174 2,476 3,898
Destination 835 1,005 1,005
Total Price $29,360 $37,675 $40,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,411
Model Year201620212021
ModelMazda3SonataSonata
Trims Grand TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4180hp I4150hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$29,360$37,675$40,575
Adjustments for Features0-2,275-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,360$35,400$38,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,025

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201620212021
ModelMazda3SonataSonata
Trims Grand TouringLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key$250  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio$50 $50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Heated mirrors$25  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$4,750$7,025$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,275$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-260

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162021
ModelMazda3Sonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.8 in
Length180.3 in192.9 in
Width70.7 in73.2 in
Height57.3 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,855 lb.3,121 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in46.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Ultimate Package+
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested180044%
Total Not Requested232556%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested180047%
Total Not Requested202553%

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