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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: $27,355

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $6,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,923

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $6,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelSportageMazda3
TrimSXMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,700 $24,000
Base Invoice $30,950 $22,952
Cargo cover 140  
Floor mats 135  
Cargo net 50 40
Cargo mat 95 50
Cargo tray 80 60
Tech Package   2,135
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo cover 114  
Floor mats 108  
Cargo net 42 32
Cargo mat 80 40
Cargo tray 67 48
Tech Package   1,836
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 500 2,560
Options (change) 411 2,176
Destination 895 795
Total Price $34,095 $27,355
Total Invoice $32,256 $25,923

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $550
Model Year20172012
ModelSportageMazda3
TrimSXMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$34,095$27,355
Adjustments for Features-7,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,820$27,355
Total Invoice$32,256$25,923
Adjustments for Features-6,8830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,373$25,923

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172012
ModelSportageMazda3
TrimSXMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,975$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,8830

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172012
ModelSportageMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in
Length176.4 in177.4 in
Width73.0 in69.1 in
Height64.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,666 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.1 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested202591%
Total Not Requested2009%

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