BMW 7 series 2019 vs Mazda 6 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 530 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 213 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series engine produces 365 HP more power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 537 NM more than Mazda 6. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 6.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 6.2 | |
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The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series consumes 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 7 series could require 495 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 6 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Mazda 6 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 260'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mazda 6 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X6, BMW 8 sērija | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda MX-5, Mazda CX-5, Mazda CX-3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Mazda 6 2018 2.0 engine: This engine is not well-suited for low-quality fuel, as it quickly clogs the fuel system. The use of substandard fuel often leads to the failure of expensive ignition coils, resulting in significant repair ... More about Mazda 6 2018 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.12 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
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BMW 7 series is larger. BMW 7 series is 26 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | 489 litres | |
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BMW 7 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 7 series has 26 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mazda 6, which means BMW 7 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`640 kg | 2`046 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`040 kg | 1`423 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 623 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 60 800 | 21 800 | |
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