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Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,390

Kia Sportage LX   
Difference: $380

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,179

Kia Sportage LX   
Difference: $615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelSportageSportageMazda3
TrimLXEXSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $15,900 $21,395 $19,345
Base Invoice $15,150 $20,000 $18,514
2.7L V6 950    
4-speed shiftable automatic 2,195    
Value Package 650    
Rear spoiler 150 150  
Floor mats 75    
Air conditioning 800    
Cargo mat 75 75 75
Cargo net     50
Fog lights     375
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,050
2.7L V6 780    
4-speed shiftable automatic 2,125    
Value Package 580    
Rear spoiler 120 120  
Floor mats 57    
Air conditioning 715    
Cargo mat 57 57 60
Cargo net     40
Fog lights     300
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,005
Options (change) 4,895 225 1,550
Options (change) 4,434 177 1,405
Destination 595 595 875
Total Price $21,390 $22,215 $21,770
Total Invoice $20,179 $20,772 $20,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,766
Model Year200620062018
ModelSportageSportageMazda3
TrimLXEXSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine173hp V6173hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 680, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$21,390$22,215$21,770
Adjustments for Features-250-1,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,140$20,350$21,770
Cost Above Minimum$790$0$0
Total Invoice$20,179$20,772$20,794
Adjustments for Features-236-1,7440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,943$19,028$20,794
Cost Above Minimum$915$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200620062018
ModelSportageSportageMazda3
TrimLXEXSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Brake assist  $50
G-vectoring control  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Skid plates$150$150 
Sunroof $900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors $25 
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$2,890$4,505$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$1,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-236-1,7440

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062018
ModelSportageMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in106.3 in
Length171.3 in175.6 in
Width70.9 in70.7 in
Height66.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.2,943 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.6 ft347.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage LX

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Cassette player50No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested42555%
Total Not Requested35045%

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