Mazda 6 2018 vs Subaru Outback 2017
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| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
| Mazda 6 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Subaru Outback is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mazda 6 is available with front wheel drive, while Subaru Outback can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel) | 2.5 - 3.6 (petrol) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 - 250 HP | 175 - 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 213 - 445 NM | 235 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 - 10.1 seconds | 7.6 - 10.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 - 9.0 | 7.7 - 9.9 | |
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Mazda 6 petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Subaru Outback. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.68 m | |
| Mazda 6 is 6 cm longer than the Subaru Outback, width is practically the same , while the height of Mazda 6 is 23 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 489 litres | 512 litres | |
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Subaru Outback has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mazda 6 has 23 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Outback. This could mean that the Mazda 6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 1 metres more than that of the Subaru Outback, which means Mazda 6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`066 | ~ 2`115 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Subaru Outback scores higher in safety tests. The Subaru Outback scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 24 800 | 26 400 | |
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