Honda Accord 2012 vs Mazda 6 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 228 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is more dynamic to drive. Honda Accord engine produces 33 HP more power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 44 NM more than Mazda 6. Thanks to more power Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 7.7 | |
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The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Accord consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1120 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. | |||
| Mazda 6 2010 2.0 engine: The engine tends to idle unevenly. Engine problems may also include the thermostat and cooling pump. This engine tends to consume more oil at higher mileages. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
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Honda Accord is larger. Honda Accord is 12 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 6 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 447 litres | 519 litres | |
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Mazda 6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Honda Accord has 72 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 6. This could mean that the Honda Accord uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mazda 6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`940 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Mazda 6 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Honda Accord, so Mazda 6 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 4600 | |
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