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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: $26,440

Mazda Mazda6 i   
Difference: $5,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,184

Mazda Mazda6 i   
Difference: $5,791

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelOptimaMazda6Mazda6
TrimHybridis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $19,140 $22,360
Base Invoice $24,760 $17,705 $20,667
Premium Technology Package 5,000    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000
Grand Touring Package   4,200 3,840
Satellite radio   430 430
Premium Technology Package 4,465    
Navigation system   1,600 1,600
Grand Touring Package   3,865 3,533
Satellite radio   344 344
Options (change) 5,000 6,630 6,270
Options (change) 4,465 5,809 5,477
Destination 750 670 670
Total Price $32,250 $26,440 $29,300
Total Invoice $29,975 $24,184 $26,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,017
Model Year201120082008
ModelOptimaMazda6Mazda6
TrimHybridis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4 H156hp I4212hp V6
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$32,250$26,440$29,300
Adjustments for Features-4,06000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,190$26,440$29,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,860
Total Invoice$29,975$24,184$26,814
Adjustments for Features-3,77400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,201$24,184$26,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,630

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201120082008
ModelOptimaMazda6Mazda6
TrimHybridis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Stability control$400  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Speaker lights$100  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$5,925$1,865$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,060$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,77400

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20112008
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in105.3 in
Length190.7 in186.8 in
Width72.1 in70.1 in
Height57.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,207 lb.3,288 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Optima Hybrid

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested255044%
Total Not Requested330056%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Body kit0Yes
Body color grille (optional)0No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested370078%
Total Not Requested105022%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested330080%
Total Not Requested85020%

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