The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 25,500

€ 35,800

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
57.1
72.4
82.3
56.1
70.9
70.9
72.4 in
Width
70.9 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
57.1 in
Height
56.1 in
111.4
191.7
107.5
180.5
191.7 in
Length
180.5 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.33 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
GJ
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
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21.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.2 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
700 mi
Range
481 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
159.2 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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