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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: $31,600

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,395

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimSXs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $24,330
Base Invoice $24,760 $22,482
Premium Package 2,950  
Navigation system 1,400 2,000
Grand Touring Package   4,135
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,760
Rear spoiler   400
Premium Package 2,635  
Navigation system 1,250 1,600
Grand Touring Package   3,806
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,408
Rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 4,350 8,295
Options (change) 3,885 6,814
Destination 750 670
Total Price $31,600 $33,295
Total Invoice $29,395 $29,966

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,008
Model Year20122009
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimSXs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/34 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$31,600$33,295
Adjustments for Features-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,130$33,295
Total Invoice$29,395$29,966
Adjustments for Features-4370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,958$29,966

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122009
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimSXs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,725$4,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4370

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122009
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in109.8 in
Length190.7 in193.7 in
Width72.1 in72.4 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested60020%
Total Not Requested240580%

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?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested387587%
Total Not Requested57513%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 333W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125061%
Total Not Requested80039%

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