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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: $15,470

Kia Rio LX   
Difference: $6,450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192019201920102010
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3RioRio
TrimBaseSelectPreferredPremiumLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,000 $22,600 $24,200 $26,500 $13,795 $14,895
Value Package         600  
195/55HR15         285  
Floor mats         95 95
Value Package         535  
195/55HR15         250  
Floor mats         72 72
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 980 95
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 857 72
Destination 920 920 920 920 695 695
Total Price $21,920 $23,520 $25,120 $27,420 $15,470 $15,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Rio SX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,645
Model Year201920192019201920102010
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3RioRio
TrimBaseSelectPreferredPremiumLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4186hp I4186hp I4186hp I4110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 12?, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$21,920$23,520$25,120$27,420$15,470$15,685
Adjustments for Features-2,950-6,705-7,755-10,4050-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,970$16,815$17,365$17,015$15,470$15,110
Cost Above Minimum$2,155$0$550$200$360$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year201920192019201920102010
ModelMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3RioRio
TrimBaseSelectPreferredPremiumLXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manual    $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850  
Cruise control$150   $150$150
Proximity key $250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150  
Following distance indicator $25$25$25  
Forward collision warning $200$200$200  
G-vectoring control$100$100$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400  
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Stability control$400$400$400$400  
Traction control$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof   $900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD player    $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200  
Automatic headlights $125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Fog lights     $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350  
Heated mirrors    $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50  
LED headlights   $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750   
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50  
Heated front seats  $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces   $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200  
Metal pedals     $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  
Total Value of Features$3,970$7,725$8,775$11,425$1,020$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,950$6,705$7,755$10,405$0$575
Value of Feature Adjustments-124-262-284-3490-541

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20192010
ModelMazda3Rio
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.3 in98.4 in
Length183.5 in167.3 in
Width70.7 in66.7 in
Height56.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,072 lb.2,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft311.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio LX

195/55HR15 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
195/55HR15 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested135078%
Total Not Requested37522%

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