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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: $21,465

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,242

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $9,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelForteMazda6
TrimEXi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,800 $30,195
Base Invoice $16,950 $28,519
Premium Package 950  
Technology Package 1,900  
Cargo net 40 50
Premium Package 830  
Technology Package 1,655  
Cargo net 32 40
Options (change) 2,890 50
Options (change) 2,517 40
Destination 775 835
Total Price $21,465 $31,080
Total Invoice $20,242 $29,394

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,589
Model Year20132016
ModelForteMazda6
TrimEXi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG26/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-19
Total Price$21,465$31,080
Adjustments for Features0-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,465$26,255
Total Invoice$20,242$29,394
Adjustments for Features0-4,563
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,242$24,831

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20132016
ModelForteMazda6
TrimEXi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Heated mirrors $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,325$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,563

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20132016
ModelForteMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.4 in
Length178.3 in191.5 in
Width69.9 in72.4 in
Height57.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,791 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested160097%
Total Not Requested503%

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