Kia Magentis 2007 vs Mazda 6 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 121 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Magentis engine produces 19 HP more power than Mazda 6, but torque is 15 NM less than Mazda 6. Despite the higher power, Kia Magentis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda 5 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Magentis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Magentis engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.44 m | |
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Kia Magentis is larger. Kia Magentis is 5 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Magentis is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 501 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
816 litres | no data | |
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Mazda 6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Magentis has 81 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 6. This could mean that the Kia Magentis uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Magentis is 1 metres more than that of the Mazda 6, which means Kia Magentis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 1`980 | |
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| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1400 | |
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