The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 36,100

€ 41,800

€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
58.3
72.4
82.3
57.9
73.2
83.5
72.4 in
Width
73.2 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
108.3
189
110.4
191.1
189 in
Length
191.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.69 %

General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
GJ
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
189 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
189 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
189 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
16.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
16.92 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
37 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
602 mi
Range
531 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
602 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
155.3 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
121.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft