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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: $27,600

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $12,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,589

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $12,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182010
ModelSorentoSorentoMazda3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,100 $44,400 $23,195
Base Invoice $36,748 $41,663 $21,717
Cargo cover 150 150  
Cargo net 50 50 40
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,395
Tech Package     1,895
Universal garage door opener     75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Rear bumper protector     50
Cargo cover 120 120  
Cargo net 42 42 32
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,200
Tech Package     1,630
Universal garage door opener     60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Rear bumper protector     40
Options (change) 200 200 3,655
Options (change) 162 162 3,122
Destination 940 940 750
Total Price $40,240 $45,540 $27,600
Total Invoice $37,850 $42,765 $25,589

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,512
Model Year201820182010
ModelSorentoSorentoMazda3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$40,240$45,540$27,600
Adjustments for Features-7,175-10,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,065$34,590$27,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,525$0
Total Invoice$37,850$42,765$25,589
Adjustments for Features-6,749-10,2830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,101$32,482$25,589
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,381$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182010
ModelSorentoSorentoMazda3
TrimSX V6SX Limited V6MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$10,475$14,250$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,175$10,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,749-10,2830

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182010
ModelSorentoMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.4 in103.9 in
Length187.4 in177.4 in
Width74.4 in69.1 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.2 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 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested130067%
Total Not Requested65033%

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