The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 32,700
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 29,600
 KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 32,700
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 SKYACTIV-G 15 is just an inch longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
72.4
82.3
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
191.7 in
Length
190.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.88 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Mazda 6 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 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 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 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Mazda 6 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

459 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
19 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
572 mi
Mazda 6 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).
144 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data