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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: $26,740

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,313

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelMazda3SorentoSorento
TrimGrand TouringSXSX Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,895 $36,700 $39,900
Base Invoice $22,862 $34,520 $37,540
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325    
Cargo net 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 100 75  
Cargo tray 75 95 95
Remote start 550 425 425
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Obstacle detection, rear 495    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Cargo cover   125 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260    
Cargo net 40 42 42
Rear bumper protector 80 62  
Cargo tray 60 78 78
Remote start 440 353 353
Interior ambient lighting 200    
Obstacle detection, rear 396    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Cargo cover   104 104
Options (change) 1,970 770 695
Options (change) 1,576 639 577
Destination 875 895 895
Total Price $26,740 $38,365 $41,490
Total Invoice $25,313 $36,054 $39,012

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,630
Model Year201820152015
ModelMazda3SorentoSorento
TrimGrand TouringSXSX Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$26,740$38,365$41,490
Adjustments for Features0-4,375-5,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,740$33,990$36,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,325
Total Invoice$25,313$36,054$39,012
Adjustments for Features0-4,111-4,866
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,313$31,943$34,146
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,203

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year201820152015
ModelMazda3SorentoSorento
TrimGrand TouringSXSX Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
G-vectoring control$100  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$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  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,250$7,625$8,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,375$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,111-4,866

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20182015
ModelMazda3Sorento
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length175.6 in184.4 in
Width70.7 in74.2 in
Height57.3 in66.9 in
Curb Weight2,876 lb.3,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 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
20.236.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft372.5 ft3

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