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Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,312

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,537

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelStingerStingerStingerMazda3
TrimPremiumGT1GT2s Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,100 $43,250 $49,200 $25,545
Base Invoice $34,800 $40,570 $46,150 $24,438
Advance Driver Assistance System Package 2,000 2,000    
Cargo net 50 50 50 60
Cargo mat 125 125 125 70
Cargo tray 95 95 95 75
Door sill trim plates 130     125
Touring Technology Package       2,600
Interior ambient lighting       250
Obstacle detection, rear       450
Advance Driver Assistance System Package 1,826 1,826    
Cargo net 42 42 42 48
Cargo mat 99 99 99 50
Cargo tray 78 78 78 60
Door sill trim plates 104     100
Touring Technology Package       2,236
Interior ambient lighting       200
Obstacle detection, rear       360
Options (change) 2,400 2,270 270 3,630
Options (change) 2,149 2,045 219 3,054
Destination 900 900 900 820
Total Price $40,400 $46,420 $50,370 $29,995
Total Invoice $37,849 $43,515 $47,269 $28,312

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,954
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelStingerStingerStingerMazda3
TrimPremiumGT1GT2s Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine255hp I4365hp V6365hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)720, 15720, 15720, 15?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/40-19225/40-19215/45-18
Total Price$40,400$46,420$50,370$29,995
Adjustments for Features-3,825-4,975-6,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,575$41,445$43,470$29,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,870$6,895$0
Total Invoice$37,849$43,515$47,269$28,312
Adjustments for Features-3,583-4,664-6,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,266$38,851$40,794$28,312
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,585$6,528$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2018201820182015
ModelStingerStingerStingerMazda3
TrimPremiumGT1GT2s Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based   $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Black grille (optional)   $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Boost gauge $75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Performance meter $150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,700$7,850$9,775$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,825$4,975$6,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,583-4,664-6,4750

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182015
ModelStingerMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.4 in106.3 in
Length190.2 in175.6 in
Width73.6 in70.7 in
Height55.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,612 lb.2,853 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.9 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Stinger Premium

Advance Driver Assistance System Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%

Option Package Details
Kia Stinger GT1

Advance Driver Assistance System Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested100040%
Total Not Requested150060%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Touring Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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