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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: $26,330

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,543

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
ModelOptimaOptimaCX-3
TrimSXHybrid EXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,800 $31,950 $24,990
Base Invoice $25,040 $29,555 $24,283
Premium Package 2,950    
Navigation system 1,400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Door sill trim plates     100
Universal garage door opener     125
Premium Package 2,635    
Navigation system 1,250    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Door sill trim plates     80
Universal garage door opener     100
Options (change) 4,350 0 400
Options (change) 3,885 0 320
Destination 800 800 940
Total Price $31,950 $32,750 $26,330
Total Invoice $29,725 $30,355 $25,543

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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: $5,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,926
Model Year201320132017
ModelOptimaOptimaCX-3
TrimSXHybrid EXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine274hp I4159hp I4 H146hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17215/50-18
Total Price$31,950$32,750$26,330
Adjustments for Features-275-6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,675$32,120$26,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$445$0
Total Invoice$29,725$30,355$25,543
Adjustments for Features-256-5840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,469$29,771$25,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$302$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year201320132017
ModelOptimaOptimaCX-3
TrimSXHybrid EXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Media drive, small $5 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Detailed driving style feedback $100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Speaker lights$100$100 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats  $75
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,200$6,555$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-256-5840

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20132017
ModelOptimaCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in101.2 in
Length190.7 in168.3 in
Width72.1 in69.6 in
Height57.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,224 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.444.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50Yes
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Media drive, small5No
App support0Yes
Total Requested52517%
Total Not Requested250583%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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