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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: $32,620

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $100

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,298

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $488

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,600 $30,695
Base Invoice $23,902 $28,991
Convenience Plus Package 3,000  
Premium Package 2,300  
Remote start 425 550
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo mat   75
Obstacle detection, rear   475
Convenience Plus Package 2,727  
Premium Package 2,088  
Remote start 353 440
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42 40
Cargo mat   60
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Options (change) 6,125 1,150
Options (change) 5,501 920
Destination 895 875
Total Price $32,620 $32,720
Total Invoice $30,298 $30,786

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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: $525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $100
Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-19
Total Price$32,620$32,720
Adjustments for Features0-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,620$32,095
Total Invoice$30,298$30,786
Adjustments for Features0-588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,298$30,198

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20182017
ModelOptimaMazda6
TrimEXGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $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 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
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 
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 
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$4,750$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-588

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20182017
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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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Mazda Mazda6 specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Convenience Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Surround sound250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested195065%
Total Not Requested105035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested185082%

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