2019 Hyundai Elantra Essential (man) // 2019 Mazda Mazda3 GX (man) comparison

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	The Car Guide rating 82% Hyundai Elantra zone Hyundai dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims	The Car Guide rating 81% Mazda Mazda3 zone Mazda dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims
MSRP	CA$16,999	CA$18,000
Fees	CA$1,710	CA$1,695
Gas guzzler tax	CA$0	CA$0
Monthly payments	CA$320/month	CA$338/month
Powertrain
Engine	2,0 l I-4	2,0 l I-4
Power	147 hp @ 6,200 rpm (110 kW)	155 hp @ 6,000 rpm (116 kW)
Torque	132 lb·ft @ 4,500 rpm (179 N·m)	150 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (203 N·m)
Induction	Atmospheric	Atmospheric
Fuel	Regular	Regular
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type	Sedan	Sedan
Category	Compact Car	Compact Car
Assembly	Montgomery, AL, US / Ulsan, KR	Salamanca, MX
Generation	6	4
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City	9.2 L/100km	8.7 L/100km
Highway	6.5 L/100km	6.4 L/100km
Combined	8.0 L/100km	7.7 L/100km
Autonomy	662 km	649 km
CO₂ emissions	188 g/km	180 g/km
Equipment
Heated front seats	standard	optional
Blindspot detection	N/A	optional
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input	standard	standard
Apple CarPlay compatible	available	standard
Android Auto compatible	available	standard
Bluetooth audio	standard	standard
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering	rack and pinion	rack and pinion
Turning diameter	5 m	11 m
Front suspension	independent, Macpherson strut	independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension	independent, torsion bars	semi-independent, torsion beam
Front brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes	Drum (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Front tires	P195/65TR15	P205/60HR16
Rear tires	P195/65TR15	P205/60HR16
Safety
Seat belts	5	5
Dimensions / Weight
Length	4,620 mm (182″)	4,661 mm (184″)
Width	1,801 mm (71″)	1,796 mm (71″)
Height	1,435 mm (56″)	1,445 mm (57″)
Wheelbase	2,700 mm (106″)	2,725 mm (107″)
Front track	1,562 mm (61″)	1,567 mm (62″)
Rear track	1,572 mm (62″)	1,580 mm (62″)
Weight	1,280 kg (2,822 lb)	1,321 kg (2,912 lb)
Capacities
Passengers	5	5
Trunk	408 l	374 l
Fuel tank	53 l (12 gal)	50 l (11 gal)
Towing capacity	N/A	N/A
Performance
0-100 km/h	9.7 s	N/A
80-120 km/h	7.0 s	N/A
Top speed	N/A	N/A
Braking distance	41 m	N/A
Warranty
Base warranty	5 years/100,000 km	N/A
Powertrain warranty	5 years/100,000 km	N/A
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy	6/10	7/10
Reliability	10/10	8/10
Safety	10/10	10/10
Infotainment	8/10	7/10
Driving	7/10	9/10
Overall	8/10	7/10
Average	82%	81%

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