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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,340 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | |||||
| Difference: $6,005 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,075 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | |||||
| Difference: $5,262 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,150 | $25,790 | $27,700 | $35,500 | $23,145 |
| Base Invoice | $29,815 | $24,133 | $25,920 | $33,140 | $22,144 |
| Technology Package | 2,350 | 2,400 | |||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Cargo tray | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 75 |
| Premium Tech Package | 4,600 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,300 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 325 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 125 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | 250 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 495 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,185 | 2,230 | |||
| Cargo net | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 |
| Cargo tray | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 60 |
| Premium Tech Package | 4,270 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,060 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 260 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | 200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 396 | ||||
| Options (change) | 2,480 | 4,730 | 5,830 | 130 | 1,320 |
| Options (change) | 2,294 | 4,379 | 5,399 | 109 | 1,056 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 875 |
| Total Price | $35,455 | $31,345 | $34,355 | $36,455 | $25,340 |
| Total Invoice | $32,934 | $29,337 | $32,144 | $34,074 | $24,075 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,730 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,133 | |||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 159hp I4 H | 192hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 274hp I4 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 550, 12 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $35,455 | $31,345 | $34,355 | $36,455 | $25,340 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,950 | -2,275 | -2,975 | -4,325 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,505 | $29,070 | $31,380 | $32,130 | $25,340 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $3,435 | $0 | $2,310 | $3,060 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,934 | $29,337 | $32,144 | $34,074 | $24,075 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,740 | -2,129 | -2,784 | -4,043 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,194 | $27,208 | $29,360 | $30,031 | $24,075 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $2,986 | $0 | $2,152 | $2,823 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Hybrid EX | SX | SX Turbo | SX Limited Turbo | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| G-vectoring control | $100 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | ||||
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,800 | $6,125 | $6,825 | $8,175 | $3,850 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,950 | $2,275 | $2,975 | $4,325 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,740 | -2,129 | -2,784 | -4,043 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Optima | Mazda3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 180.3 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,238 lb. | 2,900 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.5 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid EX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 69% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX
| Premium Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1325 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 3225 | 71% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 775 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 2500 | 76% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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