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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: $29,120

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $14,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162020
ModelSorentoMazda3
TrimSX LimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,900 $27,500
Technology Package 2,500  
Cargo cover 150  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 115 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Door sill trim plates   125
Rear bumper protector   100
Technology Package 2,305  
Cargo cover 120  
Cargo net 42 40
Cargo tray 93 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Door sill trim plates   100
Rear bumper protector   80
Options (change) 2,815 675
Options (change) 2,560 540
Destination 895 945
Total Price $43,610 $29,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,772
Model Year20162020
ModelSorentoMazda3
TrimSX LimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4186hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19215/45-18
Total Price$43,610$29,120
Adjustments for Features-2,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,735$29,120

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162020
ModelSorentoMazda3
TrimSX LimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,600$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7000

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162020
ModelSorentoMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.4 in107.3 in
Length187.4 in175.6 in
Width74.4 in70.7 in
Height66.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,878 lb.3,022 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		11.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		38.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft30.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85074%
Total Not Requested30026%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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