Mazda 6 2005 vs Skoda Octavia 2004

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Mazda 6
2005 - 2007
Skoda Octavia
2004 - 2009
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 2.31.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 120 - 166 HP75 - 200 HP
Torque: 165 - 360 NM126 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9 - 11 seconds7.3 - 15.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.0 - 8.95.0 - 8.3
Mazda 6 petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Skoda Octavia. On average, Mazda 6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 130 mm (5.1 inches)140 mm (5.5 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Skoda Octavia 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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.69 m4.57 m
Width: 1.78 m1.77 m
Height: 1.44 m1.46 m
Mazda 6 is larger, but slightly lower.
Mazda 6 is 12 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 6 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 492 litres560 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1662 litres1420 litres
Despite its longer length, Mazda 6 has 68 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. This could mean that the Mazda 6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 6 (by 242 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Mazda 6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`946~ 1`961
Safety:
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 16001800
Rating in user reviews: 7.7/10 7.9/10
Pros and Cons: Mazda 6 has
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Skoda Octavia has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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