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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: $30,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,008

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,527

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,140 $29,895
Base Invoice $23,453 $28,235
Universal garage door opener 350  
Premium Package 3,700  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo mat   75
Obstacle detection, rear   475
Universal garage door opener 291  
Premium Package 3,372  
Cargo net 42 40
Cargo mat   60
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Options (change) 4,100 600
Options (change) 3,705 480
Destination 850 820
Total Price $30,090 $31,315
Total Invoice $28,008 $29,535

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,480
Model Year20162015
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG26/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-19
Total Price$30,090$31,315
Adjustments for Features0-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$31,265
Total Invoice$28,008$29,535
Adjustments for Features0-47
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,008$29,488

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20162015
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated front row armrests$100 
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,300$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-47

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20162015
ModelOptimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in111.4 in
Length191.1 in191.5 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height57.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,219 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Android Auto support100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested175049%
Total Not Requested185051%

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