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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: $34,275

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $780

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,077

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152013
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda6
TrimSX TurboSX Limited Turbos Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,700 $35,500 $29,990
Base Invoice $25,920 $33,140 $28,316
Premium Package 3,300    
Technology Package 2,400   1,785
Cargo net 50 50 50
Navigation system     2,000
Rear spoiler     435
Premium Package 3,060    
Technology Package 2,230   1,428
Cargo net 42 42 40
Navigation system     1,600
Rear spoiler     348
Options (change) 5,750 50 4,270
Options (change) 5,332 42 3,416
Destination 825 825 795
Total Price $34,275 $36,375 $35,055
Total Invoice $32,077 $34,007 $32,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,130
Model Year201520152013
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda6
TrimSX TurboSX Limited Turbos Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4274hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG20/31 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,275$36,375$35,055
Adjustments for Features-1,795-3,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,480$33,230$35,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$750$0
Total Invoice$32,077$34,007$32,527
Adjustments for Features-1,680-2,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,397$31,067$32,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201520152013
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda6
TrimSX TurboSX Limited Turbos Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Speaker lights$100$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Floor mats  $75
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,400$6,750$3,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,795$3,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,680-2,9400

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20152013
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in109.8 in
Length190.7 in193.7 in
Width72.1 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,468 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 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 Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
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
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested107533%
Total Not Requested220067%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
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
Total Requested172591%
Total Not Requested1759%

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