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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: $23,845

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $980

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,217

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelSportageMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,395 $20,045
Base Invoice $20,000 $18,771
Luxury Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 150  
Cargo tray 75 60
Remote start 250 350
Grand Touring Package   3,210
Rear bumper protector   50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo net   40
Luxury Package 1,150  
Rear spoiler 120  
Cargo tray 57 48
Remote start 215 280
Grand Touring Package   2,993
Rear bumper protector   40
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 1,775 3,985
Options (change) 1,542 3,613
Destination 675 795
Total Price $23,845 $24,825
Total Invoice $22,217 $23,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,600
Model Year20082011
ModelSportageMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine173hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$23,845$24,825
Adjustments for Features-6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,160$24,825
Total Invoice$22,217$23,179
Adjustments for Features-6380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,579$23,179

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082011
ModelSportageMazda3
TrimEXs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,960$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6380

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082011
ModelSportageMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in103.9 in
Length171.3 in177.4 in
Width70.9 in69.1 in
Height66.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.6 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155077%
Total Not Requested47523%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested220060%
Total Not Requested147540%

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