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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,695

Mazda Mazda3 Turbo   
Difference: $9,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120152015
ModelMazda3Mazda3CadenzaCadenza
TrimTurboPremium PlusPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,050 $32,600 $34,900 $43,800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325    
Door sill trim plates 125 125    
Cargo mat 75 75    
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Cargo tray 75 75 80 80
Luxury Package     2,100  
Technology Package     3,300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260    
Door sill trim plates 100 100    
Cargo mat 60 60    
Cargo net 40 40 40 40
Cargo tray 60 60 65 65
Luxury Package     1,908  
Technology Package     2,994  
Options (change) 650 650 5,530 130
Options (change) 520 520 5,007 105
Destination 995 995 825 825
Total Price $31,695 $34,245 $41,255 $44,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,742
Model Year2021202120152015
ModelMazda3Mazda3CadenzaCadenza
TrimTurboPremium PlusPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4250hp I4293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG23/32 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$31,695$34,245$41,255$44,755
Adjustments for Features-385-3850-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,310$33,860$41,255$43,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0$2,500

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year2021202120152015
ModelMazda3Mazda3CadenzaCadenza
TrimTurboPremium PlusPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Following distance indicator$25$25  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
G-vectoring control$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
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 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Total Value of Features$7,950$7,950$7,565$8,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$385$385$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-18-170-925

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20212015
ModelMazda3Cadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.3 in112.0 in
Length183.5 in195.5 in
Width70.7 in72.8 in
Height56.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested85028%
Total Not Requested224072%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested41526%

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