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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112007
ModelMazda3Optima
TrimsEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $19,395
Base Invoice $18,303 $18,045
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Rear spoiler   200
Leather seating surfaces   600
Convenience Package   700
Sunroof   800
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Rear spoiler   160
Leather seating surfaces   535
Convenience Package   625
Sunroof   715
Options (change) 3,485 2,300
Options (change) 3,213 2,035
Destination 795 640
Total Price $23,825 $22,335
Total Invoice $22,311 $20,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,521
Model Year20112007
ModelMazda3Optima
TrimsEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4161hp I4
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/60-16
Total Price$23,825$22,335
Adjustments for Features-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,750$22,335
Total Invoice$22,311$20,720
Adjustments for Features-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,241$20,720

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112007
ModelMazda3Optima
TrimsEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,875$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-700

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112007
ModelMazda3Optima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length180.7 in186.4 in
Width69.1 in71.1 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested275075%
Total Not Requested92525%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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