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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,820 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | ||
| Difference: $735 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,555 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | ||
| Difference: $427 | ||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Forte |
| Trim | Grand Touring | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $23,145 | $19,390 |
| Base Invoice | $22,144 | $18,432 |
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 80 |
| Cargo mat | 75 | 95 |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Premium Equipment Package | 1,600 | |
| Premium Package | 2,700 | |
| UVO Package | 900 | |
| Technology Package | 2,400 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | |
| Cargo net | 40 | 42 |
| Cargo tray | 60 | 67 |
| Cargo mat | 60 | 78 |
| 6-speed manual | 0 | |
| Premium Equipment Package | 1,376 | |
| Premium Package | 2,441 | |
| UVO Package | 837 | |
| Technology Package | 2,167 | |
| Floor mats | 93 | |
| Options (change) | 1,800 | 6,340 |
| Options (change) | 1,536 | 5,725 |
| Destination | 875 | 825 |
| Total Price | $25,820 | $26,555 |
| Total Invoice | $24,555 | $24,982 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,710 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,354 | ||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Forte |
| Trim | Grand Touring | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 25/34 MPG | 22/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $25,820 | $26,555 |
| Adjustments for Features | -975 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,845 | $26,555 |
| Total Invoice | $24,555 | $24,982 |
| Adjustments for Features | -927 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,628 | $24,982 |
Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Forte |
| Trim | Grand Touring | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Following distance indicator | $25 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| G-vectoring control | $100 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD player | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Road sign information | $75 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,125 | $3,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $975 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -927 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 180.3 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,013 lb. | 3,036 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
| Premium Equipment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Road sign information | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2850 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 775 | 21% |
| UVO Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 59% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 6% |
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