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Background grid Mazda 6 Estate 2012-2018 Kia Optima Estate 2015-2018
Spec height1 1.48 m 2 
+ 1 cm
1 1.47 m Spec height1
+ 3.1 cm 2
2 4.805 m Spec length
+ 5 cm 1 4.855 m Spec length
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Kia Optima Estate 2015 - 2018
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Kia
Optima
Estate
Gen. 4 | 2015 - 2018
Spotted in Switzerland 18″ Mirrored image
Mazda 6 Estate 2012 - 2018
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Mazda
6
Estate
Gen. 3 | 2012 - 2018
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonKia Optima (JF) Estate 2015 vs. Mazda 6 (GJ) Estate 2012


Dimensions & Specifications | Kia Optima (JF) Estate 2015 is 5 cm longer and 1 cm lower compared to Mazda 6 (GJ) Estate 2012. It has 3.1 cm less ground clearance and offers 3% more cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
485.5 cm
+5
Length
480.5 cm
186 cm
+2
Width2
184 cm
212 cm
+3
Width incl. mirrors
209 cm
147 cm
Height1
148 cm
+1
280.5 cm
+5.5
Wheelbase
275 cm
13.4 cm
Ground clearance3
16.5 cm
+3.1
1550 kg
+13%
Weight4,6
1380 kg
5
Seats max.
5
552 l
+6%
Cargo volume EU4
522 l
1686 l
+3%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1648 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 25990
+4%
Price EU7
€ 24990
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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