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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: $1,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,395

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $1,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimSXs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $28,390
Base Invoice $24,760 $26,219
Premium Package 2,950  
Navigation system 1,400 2,000
Technology Package   1,980
Rear spoiler   400
Premium Package 2,635  
Navigation system 1,250 1,600
Technology Package   1,584
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 4,350 4,380
Options (change) 3,885 3,504
Destination 750 750
Total Price $31,600 $33,520
Total Invoice $29,395 $30,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,515
Model Year20122010
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimSXs Grand Touring
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)225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,600$33,520
Adjustments for Features-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,130$33,520
Total Invoice$29,395$30,473
Adjustments for Features-4370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,958$30,473

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122010
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimSXs Grand Touring
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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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122010
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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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 specs.

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 Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested187588%
Total Not Requested25012%

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