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Compare Kia Optima 2 vs Mazda 3 BL Sedan vs Mazda 6 GH1 Sedan

Variants
2.0
2.0 CRDi
2.7 AT
1.6D 5MT
1.6D 6MT
1.6
2.0
2.0 AT
2.2D 150PS
2.2D 185PS
2.5
2.5 AT
1.8
2.0
2.0 AT
2.0D
2.2D 163hp
2.2D 185hp
2.5
3.7 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
496 L / 17.5 cu-ft ~ 816 L / 28.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.0 L / 5.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
205/60 R16
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
10.4 m / 34.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
165 mm / 6.5 in
Size | Height
1480 mm / 58.3 in
1470 mm / 57.9 in
Size | Length
4735 mm / 186.4 in
Size | Width
1805 mm / 71.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Wheelbase
2720 mm / 107.1 in
2640 mm / 103.9 in
2725 mm / 107.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.28

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
D4EA
L5-VE
LF-DE

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2008

Reviews

Neofiliac score
37%
41%
34%
Pros
  • Good towing capacity
  • More modern design
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Small turning circle
  • Good towing capacity
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Elegant exterior design
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Not as smart looking as the hatchback
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine option
  • Old transmission options
  • Sterile interior

Price

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