Mazda 6 2018 vs Audi A6 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 194 HP | 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 258 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mazda 6 engine produces 92 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 362 NM less than Audi A6. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.8 | |
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The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 6 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Mazda 6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda CX-5 | Used also on Audi A7 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda 6 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mazda 6 is smaller. Mazda 6 is 7 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 489 litres | 530 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Mazda 6 has 41 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Audi A6, which means Mazda 6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`095 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mazda 6 is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 6 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 23 800 | 34 600 | |
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