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Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,049

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelOptimaCX-3
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $19,100 $25,165
Base Invoice $17,605 $24,454
Leather Package 1,000  
Floor mats 85  
Rear spoiler 220  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795  
2.7L V6 1,300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Leather Package 890  
Floor mats 65  
Rear spoiler 169  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710  
2.7L V6 1,020  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Options (change) 3,400 325
Options (change) 2,854 260
Destination 590 940
Total Price $23,090 $26,430
Total Invoice $21,049 $25,654

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $709
Model Year20062018
ModelOptimaCX-3
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp V6146hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG29/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/50-18
Total Price$23,090$26,430
Adjustments for Features0-5,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,090$20,955
Total Invoice$21,049$25,654
Adjustments for Features0-5,314
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,049$20,340

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20062018
ModelOptimaCX-3
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Outside temperature display $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,950$7,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,314

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20062018
ModelOptimaCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length185.8 in168.3 in
Width71.5 in69.6 in
Height55.5 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.644.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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