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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,905

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $965

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,533

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $1,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelMazda3Rio
TrimiEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,710 $18,400
Base Invoice $12,848 $17,627
Touring Package 2,280  
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg. 395  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Cargo net 40  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo mat 40 95
Universal garage door opener 75 350
Fog lights 300  
4-speed shiftable automatic 900  
Floor mats   130
Touring Package 2,127  
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg. 340  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Cargo net 32  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo mat 32 78
Universal garage door opener 60 291
Fog lights 240  
4-speed shiftable automatic 810  
Floor mats   104
Options (change) 4,635 575
Options (change) 4,125 473
Destination 560 895
Total Price $18,905 $19,870
Total Invoice $17,533 $18,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $262
Model Year20062018
ModelMazda3Rio
TrimiEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG29/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16185/65-15
Total Price$18,905$19,870
Adjustments for Features0-1,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,905$18,615
Total Invoice$17,533$18,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,533$17,795

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20062018
ModelMazda3Rio
TrimiEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Total Value of Features$1,195$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,200

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20062018
ModelMazda3Rio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in101.6 in
Length178.3 in172.6 in
Width69.1 in67.9 in
Height57.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,729 lb.2,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft313.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Outside temperature display50No
Interior air filter0No
205/55HR16 tires400No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested235069%
Total Not Requested105031%
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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