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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: $21,025

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,937

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $2,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142013
ModelMazda3Mazda3Rio
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,595 $22,745 $17,700
Base Invoice $18,753 $21,761 $16,870
Technology Package 1,600    
Cargo tray 75 75 80
Fog lights 370 370  
Sunroof 800    
Premium Package     2,350
Floor mats     95
Technology Package 1,376    
Cargo tray 60 60 60
Fog lights 296 296  
Sunroof 688    
Premium Package     2,135
Floor mats     72
Options (change) 2,845 445 2,525
Options (change) 2,420 356 2,267
Destination 795 795 800
Total Price $23,235 $23,985 $21,025
Total Invoice $21,968 $22,912 $19,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,003
Model Year201420142013
ModelMazda3Mazda3Rio
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4155hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/40 MPG29/40 MPG28/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/60-16205/45-17
Total Price$23,235$23,985$21,025
Adjustments for Features0-500-1,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,235$23,485$20,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$250$0
Total Invoice$21,968$22,912$19,937
Adjustments for Features0-478-972
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,968$22,434$18,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$466$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201420142013
ModelMazda3Mazda3Rio
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Digital instruments$0$0 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,575$2,075$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$1,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-478-972

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20142013
ModelMazda3Rio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length180.3 in171.9 in
Width70.7 in67.7 in
Height57.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,799 lb.2,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
911 assist25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested128057%
Total Not Requested97543%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested207570%
Total Not Requested90030%

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