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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: $32,695

Mazda Mazda3 Turbo   
Difference: $15,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820212021
ModelStingerStingerMazda3Mazda3
TrimGT1GT2TurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,250 $49,200 $31,050 $33,900
Advance Driver Assistance System Package 2,000      
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Cargo mat 125 125 75 75
Cargo tray 95 95 75 75
AWD 2,200 2,200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325 325
Door sill trim plates     125 125
Advance Driver Assistance System Package 1,826      
Cargo net 42 42 40 40
Cargo mat 99 99 60 60
Cargo tray 78 78 60 60
AWD 2,063 2,063    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260 260
Door sill trim plates     100 100
Options (change) 4,470 2,470 650 650
Options (change) 4,108 2,282 520 520
Destination 900 900 995 995
Total Price $48,620 $52,570 $32,695 $35,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,524
Model Year2018201820212021
ModelStingerStingerMazda3Mazda3
TrimGT1GT2TurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine365hp V6365hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)720, 15720, 15?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19225/40-19215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$48,620$52,570$32,695$35,545
Adjustments for Features-3,775-5,40000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,845$47,170$32,695$35,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0$2,850

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Features Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2018201820212021
ModelStingerStingerMazda3Mazda3
TrimGT1GT2TurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate $350  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Following distance indicator  $25$25
G-vectoring control  $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Infotainment 
Navigation system$600$600  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for audio system  $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  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Performance meter$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,650$9,275$3,875$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,775$5,400$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,539-5,06700

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182021
ModelStingerMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.4 in107.3 in
Length190.2 in175.6 in
Width73.6 in70.7 in
Height55.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,023 lb.3,371 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.9 ft30.0 ft3

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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-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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