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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: $30,340

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $850

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,760

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $1,288

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162008
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda6
TrimSXSX Limiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,940 $36,040 $22,360
Base Invoice $27,865 $33,435 $20,667
Universal garage door opener 350 350  
Cargo net 50 50 40
Navigation system     2,000
Grand Touring Package     3,840
6-speed shiftable automatic     950
Satellite radio     430
Cargo mat     50
Universal garage door opener 291 291  
Cargo net 42 42 32
Navigation system     1,600
Grand Touring Package     3,533
6-speed shiftable automatic     874
Satellite radio     344
Cargo mat     40
Options (change) 400 400 7,310
Options (change) 333 333 6,423
Destination 850 850 670
Total Price $31,190 $37,290 $30,340
Total Invoice $29,048 $34,618 $27,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $724
Model Year201620162008
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda6
TrimSXSX Limiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4245hp I4212hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/32 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 10200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18215/50-17
Total Price$31,190$37,290$30,340
Adjustments for Features-2,160-7,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,030$30,180$30,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,150$0
Total Invoice$29,048$34,618$27,760
Adjustments for Features-2,012-6,6010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,036$28,017$27,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$981$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201620162008
ModelOptimaOptimaMazda6
TrimSXSX Limiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front row armrests$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,475$10,425$3,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,160$7,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,012-6,6010

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20162008
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in105.3 in
Length191.1 in186.8 in
Width73.2 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.2 ft3

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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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested297572%
Total Not Requested117528%

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