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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: $25,160

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $2,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,039

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelMazda3Sorento
TrimMazdaSpeed3EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,000 $24,295
Base Invoice $22,952 $22,620
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Cargo mat 50 90
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo net 40  
Luxury Package   2,500
Rear spoiler   200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Cargo mat 40 70
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo net 32  
Luxury Package   2,235
Rear spoiler   154
Options (change) 365 2,790
Options (change) 292 2,459
Destination 795 700
Total Price $25,160 $27,785
Total Invoice $24,039 $25,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,150
Model Year20122007
ModelMazda3Sorento
TrimMazdaSpeed3EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4262hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/70-16
Total Price$25,160$27,785
Adjustments for Features0-3,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,160$24,670
Total Invoice$24,039$25,779
Adjustments for Features0-2,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,039$22,889

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122007
ModelMazda3Sorento
TrimMazdaSpeed3EX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Automatic headlights $125
Barometer $25
Boost gauge$75 
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,925$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,890

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20122007
ModelMazda3Sorento
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.7 in
Length177.4 in180.7 in
Width69.1 in73.3 in
Height57.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		42.8 ft366.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested32512%
Total Not Requested230088%

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