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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,770

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $7,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,641

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $7,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelMazda3Sorento
TrimMazdaSpeed3SX V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,700 $31,700
Base Invoice $22,191 $29,765
Tech Package 2,515  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Cargo net 40 50
Rear bumper protector 50  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Premium Package   3,200
Floor mats   115
Cargo cover   125
Tech Package 2,163  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Cargo net 32 40
Rear bumper protector 40  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Premium Package   2,860
Floor mats   95
Cargo cover   100
Options (change) 4,275 3,490
Options (change) 3,655 3,095
Destination 795 800
Total Price $28,770 $35,990
Total Invoice $26,641 $33,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,600
Model Year20112013
ModelMazda3Sorento
TrimMazdaSpeed3SX V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4276hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/60-18
Total Price$28,770$35,990
Adjustments for Features0-4,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,770$31,265
Total Invoice$26,641$33,660
Adjustments for Features0-4,419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,641$29,241

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20112013
ModelMazda3Sorento
TrimMazdaSpeed3SX V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,850$8,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,419

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20112013
ModelMazda3Sorento
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length177.4 in183.9 in
Width69.1 in74.2 in
Height57.9 in67.3 in
Curb Weight3,221 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		17.037.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		43.8 ft372.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested142550%
Total Not Requested140050%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested74027%
Total Not Requested204073%

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