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Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,920

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,169

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $2,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelSorentoMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,295 $19,540
Base Invoice $22,620 $18,305
Luxury Package 2,500  
Rear spoiler 200  
Cargo tray 90 60
Remote start 360 350
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,395
Grand Touring Package   2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   75
Rear bumper protector   50
Luxury Package 2,235  
Rear spoiler 154  
Cargo tray 70 48
Remote start 275 280
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,200
Grand Touring Package   2,294
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo net   32
Universal garage door opener   60
Rear bumper protector   40
Options (change) 3,150 4,630
Options (change) 2,734 4,114
Destination 700 750
Total Price $28,145 $24,920
Total Invoice $26,054 $23,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,200
Model Year20082010
ModelSorentoMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine262hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 10242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-16205/50-17
Total Price$28,145$24,920
Adjustments for Features-7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,405$24,920
Total Invoice$26,054$23,169
Adjustments for Features-6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,369$23,169

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082010
ModelSorentoMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25 
Barometer$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,665$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6850

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082010
ModelSorentoMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in103.9 in
Length180.7 in177.4 in
Width73.3 in69.1 in
Height68.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.4 ft343.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested2625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested190067%
Total Not Requested95033%

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