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Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,465

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $11,532

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,337

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelCX-9CX-9Optima
TrimTouringGrand TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,055 $33,145 $19,100
Base Invoice $28,762 $30,695 $17,605
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 2,255 2,255  
Power liftgate 617 400  
Leather Package     1,000
Floor mats     85
Rear spoiler     220
Antilock brakes (ABS)     795
2.7L V6     1,300
CD changer, remote     375
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,939 1,939  
Power liftgate 531 344  
Leather Package     890
Floor mats     65
Rear spoiler     169
Antilock brakes (ABS)     710
2.7L V6     1,020
CD changer, remote     288
Options (change) 3,147 2,655 3,775
Options (change) 2,690 2,283 3,142
Destination 795 795 590
Total Price $34,997 $36,595 $23,465
Total Invoice $32,247 $33,773 $21,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,067
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,874
Model Year201120112006
ModelCX-9CX-9Optima
TrimTouringGrand TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6273hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)277, 10277, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20205/55-16
Total Price$34,997$36,595$23,465
Adjustments for Features-5,465-6,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,532$29,880$23,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$348$0
Total Invoice$32,247$33,773$21,337
Adjustments for Features-5,036-6,1970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,211$27,576$21,337
Cost Above Minimum$0$365$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201120112006
ModelCX-9CX-9Optima
TrimTouringGrand TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,340$8,590$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,465$6,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,036-6,1970

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112006
ModelCX-9Optima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length200.2 in185.8 in
Width76.2 in71.5 in
Height68.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,330 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
48.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bose, 277W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested107549%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bose, 277W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested107549%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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