Volvo V70 2013 vs Mazda 6 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V70 engine produces 12 HP less power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Mazda 6. Due to the lower power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1420 km in combined cycle | 1260 km in combined cycle | |
| 1620 km on highway | 1470 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 151 mm (5.9 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. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Mazda 6 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volvo V70 is larger. Volvo V70 is 1 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V70 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 522 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1580 litres | 1664 litres | |
| Volvo V70 has 53 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 6. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 6 (by 84 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`310 | 2`110 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Volvo V70 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Mazda 6, so Volvo V70 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 7800 | |
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