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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,375

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $955

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,125

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $870

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Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMazda3Mazda3SpectraSpectra
TrimisEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,690 $18,135 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $13,777 $16,989 $14,540 $15,380
Touring Value Package 2,405      
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg. 890      
Remote start 350 350 250 250
Rear spoiler 325 325 375  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335    
Grand Touring Package   2,760    
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400 400
Alloy wheels     400  
Sunroof     750 750
CD changer, in-dash       300
Touring Value Package 2,243      
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg. 765      
Remote start 280 280 215 215
Rear spoiler 260 260 325  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148    
Grand Touring Package   2,574    
Antilock brakes (ABS)     360 360
Alloy wheels     360  
Sunroof     675 675
CD changer, in-dash       270
Options (change) 3,970 4,770 2,175 1,700
Options (change) 3,548 4,262 1,935 1,520
Destination 670 670 650 650
Total Price $19,330 $23,575 $18,375 $18,800
Total Invoice $17,995 $21,921 $17,125 $17,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $335
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMazda3Mazda3SpectraSpectra
TrimisEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4156hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6222, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$19,330$23,575$18,375$18,800
Adjustments for Features-575-3,7300-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,755$19,845$18,375$18,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,090$0$0
Total Invoice$17,995$21,921$17,125$17,550
Adjustments for Features-535-3,4680-397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,460$18,453$17,125$17,153
Cost Above Minimum$0$993$0$28

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMazda3Mazda3SpectraSpectra
TrimisEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Stability control $400  
Traction control $100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325
CD player  $125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats $200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$1,145$4,300$570$995
Value of Feature Adjustments$575$3,730$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-535-3,4680-397

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

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20092009
ModelMazda3Spectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in102.8 in
Length178.3 in177.2 in
Width69.1 in68.3 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i

Touring Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Interior air filter0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested282577%
Total Not Requested85023%
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100No
Stability control400No
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested3500100%

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