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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,795

Kia Optima SX   
Difference: $160

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,393

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $215

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Model Year20062018
ModelMazda6Optima
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,925 $30,500
Base Invoice $27,608 $28,380
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Cargo mat 50  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40 50
Universal garage door opener 75 350
Sunroof 700  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Cargo mat 40  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32 42
Universal garage door opener 60 291
Sunroof 609  
Options (change) 1,470 400
Options (change) 1,225 333
Destination 560 895
Total Price $31,955 $31,795
Total Invoice $29,393 $29,608

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,797
Model Year20062018
ModelMazda6Optima
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,955$31,795
Adjustments for Features0-3,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,955$28,560
Total Invoice$29,393$29,608
Adjustments for Features0-3,012
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,393$26,596

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062018
ModelMazda6Optima
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,665$7,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,012

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062018
ModelMazda6Optima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in110.4 in
Length186.8 in191.1 in
Width70.1 in73.2 in
Height56.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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