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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda2 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda2 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,005

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $3,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,800

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $2,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062014
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda2
TrimLXEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,400 $19,100 $16,210
Base Invoice $15,245 $17,605 $16,005
2.7L V6 1,550 1,300  
4-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 795 795  
Floor mats 85 85  
Rear spoiler 220 220  
2.7L V6 1,150 1,020  
4-speed shiftable automatic 1,160    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 710 710  
Floor mats 65 65  
Rear spoiler 169 169  
Options (change) 3,900 2,400 0
Options (change) 3,254 1,964 0
Destination 590 590 795
Total Price $20,890 $22,090 $17,005
Total Invoice $19,089 $20,159 $16,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda2

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,899
Model Year200620062014
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda2
TrimLXEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp V6170hp V6100hp I4
TransmissionT4T4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG29/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16185/55-15
Total Price$20,890$22,090$17,005
Adjustments for Features0-2,325-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,890$19,765$16,335
Cost Above Minimum$1,125$0$0
Total Invoice$19,089$20,159$16,800
Adjustments for Features0-2,122-662
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,089$18,037$16,138
Cost Above Minimum$1,052$0$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda2

Model Year200620062014
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda2
TrimLXEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Cassette player $50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt 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 
Total Value of Features$1,600$3,925$2,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,122-662

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda2

Model Year20062014
ModelOptimaMazda2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in98.0 in
Length185.8 in155.5 in
Width71.5 in66.7 in
Height55.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,279 lb.2,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.627.0 ft3

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