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2009 Mazda Mazda3 S Sport 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.97s

1/4 mi: 16.23s

HP: 151

MSRP: $18,625

($27,938 in 2026 dollars)

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22 cars beat it for less money

Faster 0-60 AND cheaper than $27,938

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#1

2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Base 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.35s0.62s faster

$20,237$7,701 less

#1

2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Base 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.35s0.62s faster

1/4 mi: 15.73s

$20,237$7,701 less

#2

2015 Mazda Mazda3 I SV 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.53s0.44s faster

$20,334$7,604 less

0-60: 7.53s0.44s faster

1/4 mi: 15.87s

$20,334$7,604 less

#3

2011 Suzuki SX4 Base 4DR FWD Sportback

0-60: 7.38s0.59s faster

$22,409$5,529 less

0-60: 7.38s0.59s faster

1/4 mi: 15.8s

$22,409$5,529 less

#4

2010 Volkswagen Golf 2-Door 2DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.3s0.67s faster

$23,787$4,151 less

0-60: 7.3s0.67s faster

1/4 mi: 15.61s

$23,787$4,151 less

#5

2013 Kia Soul + 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.48s0.49s faster

$22,545$5,393 less

0-60: 7.48s0.49s faster

1/4 mi: 15.82s

$22,545$5,393 less

#6

2015 Kia Rio LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.75s0.22s faster

$16,788$11,150 less

0-60: 7.75s0.22s faster

1/4 mi: 15.97s

$16,788$11,150 less

#7

2012 Hyundai Veloster Base With Black 3DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.46s0.51s faster

$23,355$4,583 less

0-60: 7.46s0.51s faster

1/4 mi: 15.72s

$23,355$4,583 less

#8

0-60: 7.32s0.65s faster

1/4 mi: 15.62s

$24,450$3,488 less

#9

2015 Honda Fit LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.76s0.21s faster

$18,780$9,158 less

0-60: 7.76s0.21s faster

1/4 mi: 16.08s

$18,780$9,158 less

#10

2010 Kia Forte SX 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.59s0.38s faster

$23,618$4,320 less

0-60: 7.59s0.38s faster

1/4 mi: 15.75s

$23,618$4,320 less

#11

2010 Jeep Compass Sport 4DR FWD

0-60: 7.77s0.20s faster

$20,743$7,195 less

0-60: 7.77s0.20s faster

1/4 mi: 16.08s

$20,743$7,195 less

#12

2009 Dodge Caliber SE 4DR FWD Hatchback

0-60: 7.54s0.43s faster

$24,690$3,248 less

0-60: 7.54s0.43s faster

1/4 mi: 15.94s

$24,690$3,248 less

#13

2017 Hyundai Accent SE 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.85s0.12s faster

$17,694$10,244 less

0-60: 7.85s0.12s faster

1/4 mi: 16.06s

$17,694$10,244 less

#14

2014 Jeep Patriot Sport 4DR FWD

0-60: 7.77s0.20s faster

$22,133$5,805 less

0-60: 7.77s0.20s faster

1/4 mi: 16.08s

$22,133$5,805 less

#15

2013 Kia Forte Koup EX 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.74s0.23s faster

$23,490$4,448 less

0-60: 7.74s0.23s faster

1/4 mi: 16s

$23,490$4,448 less

#16

2012 Kia Rio5 LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.88s0.09s faster

$18,360$9,578 less

0-60: 7.88s0.09s faster

1/4 mi: 16.06s

$18,360$9,578 less

#17

2010 Scion tC Base 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.82s0.15s faster

$23,085$4,853 less

0-60: 7.82s0.15s faster

1/4 mi: 15.93s

$23,085$4,853 less

#18

2010 Mitsubishi Lancer DE 4DR FWD Sedan

0-60: 7.89s0.08s faster

$19,967$7,971 less

0-60: 7.89s0.08s faster

1/4 mi: 16.15s

$19,967$7,971 less

#19

2009 Volkswagen Jetta S 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.62s0.35s faster

$26,273$1,665 less

0-60: 7.62s0.35s faster

1/4 mi: 15.84s

$26,273$1,665 less

#20

2009 Kia Optima LX 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.67s0.30s faster

$26,243$1,695 less

0-60: 7.67s0.30s faster

1/4 mi: 16.03s

$26,243$1,695 less

#21

2009 Pontiac G5 Base 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.88s0.09s faster

$25,470$2,468 less

0-60: 7.88s0.09s faster

1/4 mi: 16.04s

$25,470$2,468 less

#22

2013 Hyundai Elantra GLS 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.96s0.01s faster

$22,903$5,035 less

0-60: 7.96s0.01s faster

1/4 mi: 16.17s

$22,903$5,035 less

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