The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

€ 25,000
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 48,000
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
58.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
72.4 in
Width
71.9 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
108.3
189
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
189 in
Length
185.2 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
3042 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
25.2 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

General

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
GJ
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

 REPLAY
21.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.27 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
577 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
577 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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).
141.9 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
141.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft