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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,595

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $1,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Niro
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusPlug-In Hybrid EX Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $28,000 $31,050 $33,900 $34,500
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 100     75
Door sill trim plates 125 125 125  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325  
Floor mats       135
Cargo net 40 40 40 42
Rear bumper protector 80     62
Door sill trim plates 100 100 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260 260 260  
Floor mats       108
Options (change) 600 500 500 260
Options (change) 480 400 400 212
Destination 995 995 995 940
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,543
Total Price $29,595 $32,545 $35,395 $31,157

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,573
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Niro
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusPlug-In Hybrid EX Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4104hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18205/60-16
Total Price$29,595$32,545$35,395$31,157
Adjustments for Features0-1,210-1,210-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,595$31,335$34,185$29,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,740$4,590$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Niro

Model Year2021202120212018
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Niro
TrimPremiumTurboPremium PlusPlug-In Hybrid EX Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25$25 
G-vectoring control$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  $75
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper$175  $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
9 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector$40  $40
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Navigation system   $600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Cornering lights   $50
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Heated mirrors   $25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,390$6,600$6,600$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,210$1,210$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-52-48-1,437

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20212018
ModelMazda3Niro
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.3 in106.3 in
Length175.6 in171.5 in
Width70.7 in71.1 in
Height56.7 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.3,107 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft354.5 ft3

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