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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: $25,520

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920132013
ModelOptimaMazda3Mazda3
TrimSXi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,990 $22,800 $24,350
Universal garage door opener 350 75 75
Cargo net 50 40 40
Cargo tray 80 60 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Tech Package   1,500  
Cargo mat   50 50
Universal garage door opener 291 60 60
Cargo net 42 32 32
Cargo tray 67 48 48
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Tech Package   1,290  
Cargo mat   40 40
Options (change) 480 1,925 425
Options (change) 400 1,630 340
Destination 925 795 795
Total Price $33,395 $25,520 $25,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,037
Model Year201920132013
ModelOptimaMazda3Mazda3
TrimSXi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$33,395$25,520$25,570
Adjustments for Features-3,32500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,070$25,520$25,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201920132013
ModelOptimaMazda3Mazda3
TrimSXi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,475$3,150$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,325$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13200

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20192013
ModelOptimaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in103.9 in
Length191.1 in180.9 in
Width73.2 in69.1 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,558 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested152588%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

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

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