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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: $28,340

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,988

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,384

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620112011
ModelMazda3SorentoSorento
Trims Grand TouringEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,445 $27,595 $32,395
Base Invoice $24,343 $26,155 $30,420
Cargo net 60 40 40
Universal garage door opener 125    
Obstacle detection, rear 450    
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Door sill trim plates 125    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050    
Premium Package   1,500  
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200
Limited Package   2,000  
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover   125 125
Cargo net 48 32 32
Universal garage door opener 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 360    
Interior ambient lighting 200    
Door sill trim plates 100    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002    
Premium Package   1,340  
Panoramic sunroof   1,070 1,070
Limited Package   1,785  
Floor mats   95 95
Cargo cover   100 100
Options (change) 2,060 4,980 1,480
Options (change) 1,810 4,422 1,297
Destination 835 795 795
Total Price $28,340 $33,370 $34,670
Total Invoice $26,988 $31,372 $32,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,608
Model Year201620112011
ModelMazda3SorentoSorento
Trims Grand TouringEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4276hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/39 MPG20/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$28,340$33,370$34,670
Adjustments for Features0-825-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,340$32,545$33,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$625
Total Invoice$26,988$31,372$32,512
Adjustments for Features0-776-1,407
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,988$30,596$31,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$509

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201620112011
ModelMazda3SorentoSorento
Trims Grand TouringEX V6SX V6
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Hill descent control $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,300$5,125$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-776-1,407

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20162011
ModelMazda3Sorento
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length175.6 in183.9 in
Width70.7 in74.2 in
Height57.3 in67.3 in
Curb Weight2,999 lb.3,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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
20.2 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.237.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft372.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%

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