Skoda Octavia 2009 vs Mazda 6 2008
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 140 HP | 147 HP | |
Torque: | 320 NM | 184 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia engine produces 7 HP less power than Mazda 6, but torque is 136 NM more than Mazda 6. Despite less power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 7.1 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 64 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
1140 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
930 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.57 m | 4.76 m | |
Width: | 1.77 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 19 cm shorter than the Mazda 6, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 510 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1350 litres | 1702 litres | |
Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Octavia has 50 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 6. The Mazda 6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 6 (by 352 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 1.2 metres less than that of the Mazda 6, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`995 | 1`950 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Mazda 6 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Octavia, so Mazda 6 quality could be a bit better. | |||
Average price (€): | 4600 | 3200 | |
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