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Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) or Mazda 6 GG/GY?

2000–2005 vs 2002–2008 · Sedan vs Liftback/Wagon/Sedan

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Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS)2000–2005 · 6 engines · LX, EXSpecifications →Listings →
Mazda 6 GG/GY2002–2008 · 11 engines · Comfort, Exclusive, Top, ActiveSpecifications →Listings →
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Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS)2000–2005no listings
Mazda 6 GG/GY2002–2008no listings
Dimensions
Length4,730 mmLength4,670 mm–4,765 mm
Width1,820 mmWidth1,780 mm
Height1,410 mmHeight1,430 mm–1,490 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mmWheelbase2,675 mm
Ground clearance160 mmGround clearance150 mm–160 mm
Trunk volume479 lTrunk volume492 l–505 l
Curb weight1,405 kg–1,525 kgCurb weight1,280 kg–1,665 kg
Fuel tank65 lFuel tank60 l–64 l
Engines
Production years2000–2005Production years2002–2008
Body typeSedanBody typeLiftback, Wagon, Sedan
Number of engines6Number of engines11
Power100–125 kW (136–170 hp)Power88–191 kW (120–260 hp)
Displacement (l)2.0–2.7Displacement (l)1.8–2.3
FuelPetrolFuelPetrol, Diesel
GearboxManual, AutomaticGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainFront-wheelDrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption8.9 l/100 km · 2.0Lowest consumption6 l/100 km · 2.0 MZR-CD 121
Best 0–100 km/h9.5 s · 2.5 V6Best 0–100 km/h6.6 s · 2.3 MPS
Top speed215 km/hTop speed240 km/h
Trim levelsLX · Comfort
Items in the base trim17 · LXItems in the base trim25 · Comfort
Items in the top trim21 · EXItems in the top trim38 · Top
Equipment · Comfort6 · 7
Air Conditioning✓Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control✓Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows✓Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering—Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior2 · 5
Fabric✓Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover—Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest—Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 2
Audio System✓Audio System✓
12V Socket—12V Socket✓
Equipment · Safety4 · 7
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags✓Front Side Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts—Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)—Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels✓R15 Wheels—
Compact spare wheel—Compact spare wheel✓
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) or Mazda 6 GG/GY?

Length: Mazda 6 GG/GY 4,765 mm, Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) 4,730 mm (a 35 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,675 vs 2,700 mm. Boot: 505 vs 479 l.

Which uses less fuel — Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) or Mazda 6 GG/GY?

The most frugal Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) uses 8.9 l/100 km (2.0); the most frugal Mazda 6 GG/GY 6 l/100 km (2.0 MZR-CD 121).

Which is more powerful — Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) or Mazda 6 GG/GY?

The strongest Kia Optima I / Magentis (MS) makes 125 kW (170 hp) (2.7 V6 AT); the strongest Mazda 6 GG/GY 191 kW (260 hp) (2.3 MPS).

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