| Add vehicles | 2017 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sdn 2.5L Man GX | 2017 Kia Optima LX |
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$24,695 | CA$23,995 |
| Fees | CA$1,795 | CA$1,560 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$464/month | CA$451/month |
| Awards | Best mid-size sedan of 2017 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | - | 2.4 l I-4 |
| Power | - | 185 hp @ 6,000 rpm (138 kW) |
| Torque | - | 178 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (241 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | - | Regular |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | Mid-size Sedan |
| Assembly | N/A | West Point, GA, US |
| Generation | N/A | 4 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 9.3 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 6.6 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 8.1 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 864 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 196 g/km | 190 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard | N/A |
| Heated steering wheel | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P225/55VR17 | P205/65HR16 |
| Rear tires | P225/55VR17 | P205/65HR16 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,895 mm (193″) | 4,854 mm (191″) |
| Width | 1,839 mm (72″) | 1,859 mm (73″) |
| Height | 1,450 mm (57″) | 1,466 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,830 mm (111″) | 2,804 mm (110″) |
| Front track | 1,585 mm (62″) | 1,613 mm (64″) |
| Rear track | 1,575 mm (62″) | 1,621 mm (64″) |
| Weight | 1,468 kg (3,236 lb) | 1,460 kg (3,219 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 419 l | 450 l |
| Fuel tank | 62 l (14 gal) | 70 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 8.7 s |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | 6.0 s |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | 44 m |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/unlimited | 5 years/100,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/unlimited | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Reliability | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Driving | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Average | 83% | 82% |
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