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Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,822

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $9,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112007
ModelForteMazda6
TrimSXMazdaSpeed6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,895 $27,995
Base Invoice $18,000 $25,833
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 750 700
Technology Package 1,800  
Cargo net 40 40
Grand Touring Package   1,930
Navigation system   2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Satellite radio   430
Leather Package 870  
Sunroof 655 560
Technology Package 1,570  
Cargo net 32 32
Grand Touring Package   1,775
Navigation system   1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 3,590 5,275
Options (change) 3,127 4,451
Destination 695 595
Total Price $23,180 $33,865
Total Invoice $21,822 $30,879

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,698
Model Year20112007
ModelForteMazda6
TrimSXMazdaSpeed6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4270hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/40-18
Total Price$23,180$33,865
Adjustments for Features0-1,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,180$32,375
Total Invoice$21,822$30,879
Adjustments for Features0-1,359
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,822$29,520

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20112007
ModelForteMazda6
TrimSXMazdaSpeed6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,550$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,359

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20112007
ModelForteMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in105.3 in
Length178.3 in186.8 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height57.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight2,708 lb.3,288 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested115084%
Total Not Requested22516%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%

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