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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: $14,595

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $3,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $13,791

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $3,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013201320132006
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3Rio
Trimi SVi Sporti Touringi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,700 $18,375 $19,500 $22,800 $24,350 $12,695
Base Invoice $16,229 $17,578 $18,653 $21,805 $23,287 $12,045
Power locks 395          
Power Package           600
Antilock brakes (ABS)           400
Floor mats           70
Rear spoiler           250
Power locks 340          
Power Package           535
Antilock brakes (ABS)           357
Floor mats           54
Rear spoiler           220
Options (change) 395 0 0 0 0 1,320
Options (change) 340 0 0 0 0 1,166
Destination 795 795 795 795 795 580
Total Price $17,890 $19,170 $20,295 $23,595 $25,145 $14,595
Total Invoice $17,364 $18,373 $19,448 $22,600 $24,082 $13,791

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,942
Model Year201320132013201320132006
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3Rio
Trimi SVi Sporti Touringi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4155hp I4155hp I4155hp I4167hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6M6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6265, 10265, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16205/50-17185/65-14
Total Price$17,890$19,170$20,295$23,595$25,145$14,595
Adjustments for Features-650-1,100-2,350-5,930-7,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,240$18,070$17,945$17,665$17,590$14,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$830$705$425$350$0
Total Invoice$17,364$18,373$19,448$22,600$24,082$13,791
Adjustments for Features-631-1,054-2,252-5,680-7,2360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,733$17,319$17,196$16,920$16,846$13,791
Cost Above Minimum$0$586$463$187$113$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201320132013201320132006
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3Rio
Trimi SVi Sporti Touringi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    $0
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150 
Proximity key  $250$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system    $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Sunroof   $900$900 
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100 
HD radio   $50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system   $600$600 
Satellite radio    $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125 
Automatic-off headlights     $25
Fog lights    $125 
Heated mirrors   $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Trip computer $150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  $10
Xenon HID headlights    $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50 
Heated front seats   $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat     $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200 
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$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350 
Total Value of Features$1,320$1,770$3,020$6,600$8,225$670
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$1,100$2,350$5,930$7,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-631-1,054-2,252-5,680-7,2360

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20132006
ModelMazda3Rio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in98.4 in
Length180.9 in166.9 in
Width69.1 in66.7 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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