The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 26,700

€ 29,100

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 2.0 DISI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
KIA Optima 2.0
56.7
70.7
78.5
57.3
72
79.9
70.7 in
Width
72 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.7 in
Height
57.3 in
107.3
187.2
110
190.7
187.2 in
Length
190.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
KIA Optima 2.0
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3331 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.7 %

General
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
KIA Optima 2.0
GH
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
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
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
153 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
142 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
KIA Optima 2.0
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.54 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
31 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
523 mi
Range
572 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
523 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
144 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 DISI
144 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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