The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 33,500

€ 53,700

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP is 3.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
58.3
72.4
82.3
56.5
72.5
79.6
72.4 in
Width
72.5 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
108.3
189.2
111
186
189.2 in
Length
186 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5038 lb

Weight Difference:
783 lb
20.07 %

General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
GJ
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRTC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
268 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.56 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
19.14 lb/hp
14.56 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
39 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
642 mi
Range
680 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
642 mi
680 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
113.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft