The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 30,300

€ 29,600

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
57.1
72.4
82.3
57.3
72
79.9
72.4 in
Width
72 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
111.4
191.5
110
190.7
191.5 in
Length
190.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.88 %

General
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
GJ
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
19 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
572 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
113.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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