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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: $2,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,008

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $2,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,140 $30,695
Base Invoice $23,453 $28,991
Premium Package 3,700  
Cargo net 50 50
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo mat   75
Obstacle detection, rear   475
Premium Package 3,372  
Cargo net 42 40
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo mat   60
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Options (change) 4,100 600
Options (change) 3,705 480
Destination 850 875
Total Price $30,090 $32,170
Total Invoice $28,008 $30,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $115
Model Year20162017
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-19
Total Price$30,090$32,170
Adjustments for Features0-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$29,570
Total Invoice$28,008$30,346
Adjustments for Features0-2,453
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,008$27,893

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20162017
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights $150
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,150$6,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,453

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20162017
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.3,250 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 seat50Yes
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 support0Yes
Total Requested180050%
Total Not Requested180050%

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