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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: $21,860

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $180

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,405

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $367

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142007
ModelMazda3Mazda3Optima
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,595 $22,745 $19,395
Base Invoice $18,753 $21,761 $18,045
Sunroof 800   800
Fog lights 370 370  
Universal garage door opener 125 125  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 175  
2.7L V6     1,005
Rear spoiler     200
Sunroof 688   715
Fog lights 296 296  
Universal garage door opener 100 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140 140  
2.7L V6     845
Rear spoiler     160
Options (change) 1,470 670 2,005
Options (change) 1,224 536 1,720
Destination 795 795 640
Total Price $21,860 $24,210 $22,040
Total Invoice $20,772 $23,092 $20,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $552
Model Year201420142007
ModelMazda3Mazda3Optima
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4155hp I4185hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/40 MPG29/40 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/60-16205/60-16
Total Price$21,860$24,210$22,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,300-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,860$21,910$21,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$20,772$23,092$20,405
Adjustments for Features0-2,194-185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,772$20,898$20,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$126$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201420142007
ModelMazda3Mazda3Optima
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Rearview camera $200 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio $50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$2,025$4,325$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,300$200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,194-185

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20142007
ModelMazda3Optima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.1 in
Length180.3 in186.4 in
Width70.7 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,799 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Optima specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000		1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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