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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $765

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007
ModelOptimaMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,395 $17,190
Base Invoice $18,045 $16,094
Rear spoiler 200 325
Sunroof 800  
Leather seating surfaces 600  
Convenience Package 700  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Grand Touring Package   2,705
CD changer, in-dash   500
Universal garage door opener   75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cassette player   200
Rear spoiler 160 260
Sunroof 715  
Leather seating surfaces 535  
Convenience Package 625  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Grand Touring Package   2,522
CD changer, in-dash   400
Universal garage door opener   60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cassette player   160
Options (change) 2,300 5,315
Options (change) 2,035 4,690
Destination 640 595
Total Price $22,335 $23,100
Total Invoice $20,720 $21,379

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $919
Model Year20072007
ModelOptimaMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$22,335$23,100
Adjustments for Features-2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,055$23,100
Total Invoice$20,720$21,379
Adjustments for Features-2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,460$21,379

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072007
ModelOptimaMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height 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 
Total Value of Features$2,075$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2600

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072007
ModelOptimaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in103.9 in
Length186.4 in178.3 in
Width71.1 in69.1 in
Height58.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,143 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft311.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100No
Stability control400No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested227558%
Total Not Requested167542%

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