DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2005 Mazda MX-5 vs 2005 Kia Optima Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

VS
WINNER

Kia Optima

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

65.5–66.25
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

MazdaMakeKia
MX-5ModelOptima
2005Model year2005
CabrioletBody typeSedan
2Seats5
2Doors4

Performance

8,3 s0–100 km/h—
215 km/hTop speed195 km/h
1999 ccEngine displacement1997 cc
160 HPPower149 HP
188 NmTorque193 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typePetrol
50 ltFuel tank65 lt
10,6 ltUrban consumption—
6,0 ltExtra-urban consumption—
7,7 ltAverage consumption—

Transmission & Chassis

Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears5
205/50 R16Tyre size195/70 R14
—ABSYes

Dimensions

3995 mmLength4745 mm
1720 mmWidth1815 mm
1245 mmHeight1420 mm
1055 KgWeight1405 Kg
2330 mmWheelbase2700 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2005 Mazda MX-5 and 2005 Kia Optima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Kia Optima leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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