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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,265

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,569

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelMazda6Forte
Trimi Grand TouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,195 $19,390
Base Invoice $28,519 $18,432
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo mat 75 95
Remote start 550 495
Technology Package   2,400
Premium Package   2,700
UVO Package   900
Floor mats   115
Rear spoiler   295
Cargo net 40 42
Cargo mat 60 78
Remote start 440 410
Technology Package   2,167
Premium Package   2,441
UVO Package   837
Floor mats   93
Rear spoiler   244
Options (change) 675 7,050
Options (change) 540 6,312
Destination 835 825
Total Price $31,705 $27,265
Total Invoice $29,894 $25,569

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,311
Model Year20162015
ModelMazda6Forte
Trimi Grand TouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)231, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19215/45-17
Total Price$31,705$27,265
Adjustments for Features-1,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,630$27,265
Total Invoice$29,894$25,569
Adjustments for Features-1,0140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,880$25,569

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162015
ModelMazda6Forte
Trimi Grand TouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,600$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0140

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162015
ModelMazda6Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in179.5 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,250 lb.2,959 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested305084%
Total Not Requested57516%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
App support0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested27541%
Total Not Requested40059%

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