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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,725

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,895 $25,700
2.7L V6 1,005  
Stability control 650  
Premium Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 200 350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Door sill trim plates   125
2.7L V6 840  
Stability control 580  
Premium Package 1,160  
Rear spoiler 160 280
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   0
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 3,155 800
Options (change) 2,740 380
Destination 675 895
Total Price $23,725 $27,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Optima EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,806
Model Year20082018
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6187hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/45-19
Total Price$23,725$27,395
Adjustments for Features0-3,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,725$24,045

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20082018
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$2,700$6,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-156

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20082018
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in111.4 in
Length186.4 in191.5 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,287 lb.3,305 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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