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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: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $5,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelOptimaMazda6Mazda6
TrimEXi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,690 $27,310 $29,810
Base Invoice $19,255 $25,786 $28,146
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 970    
Navigation system 1,200 2,000 2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Satellite radio   430 430
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 865    
Navigation system 1,075 1,600 1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Satellite radio   344 344
Options (change) 3,470 2,705 2,705
Options (change) 3,100 2,164 2,164
Destination 675 795 795
Total Price $24,835 $30,810 $33,310
Total Invoice $23,030 $28,745 $31,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,267
Model Year200920122012
ModelOptimaMazda6Mazda6
TrimEXi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4170hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7333, 10333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$24,835$30,810$33,310
Adjustments for Features0-480-580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$30,330$32,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$23,030$28,745$31,105
Adjustments for Features0-448-542
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,030$28,297$30,563
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,266

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year200920122012
ModelOptimaMazda6Mazda6
TrimEXi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Heated mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$1,975$2,455$2,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$480$580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-448-542

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20092012
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in109.8 in
Length189.0 in193.7 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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