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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: $23,110

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $3,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,782

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $2,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelMazda6Forte
TrimTouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,195 $21,300
Base Invoice $22,858 $20,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195  
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo mat 75 95
Universal garage door opener 100 350
Rear spoiler 350 295
Fog lights 370  
Floor mats   125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 156  
Cargo net 40 42
Cargo mat 60 78
Universal garage door opener 80 291
Rear spoiler 280 244
Fog lights 296  
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 1,140 915
Options (change) 912 757
Destination 875 895
Total Price $26,210 $23,110
Total Invoice $24,645 $21,782

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,135
Model Year20172017
ModelMazda6Forte
TrimTouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19215/45-17
Total Price$26,210$23,110
Adjustments for Features0-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,210$21,760
Total Invoice$24,645$21,782
Adjustments for Features0-1,272
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,645$20,510

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172017
ModelMazda6Forte
TrimTouringEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
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 
G-vectoring control$100 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Heated mirrors $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,675$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,272

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172017
ModelMazda6Forte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in179.5 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,011 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 in53.8 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

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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