Skip advert
Advertisement

Mazda6 vs. Toyota Avensis - specifications

 Mazda 6Toyota Avensis
On the road price/total as tested£18,045/£18,503£17,555/£20,015
Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000)TBC£6,530/37.2%
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£722/£1,444£667/£1,334
Annual fuel cost (12/20,000 miles)£2,063/£3,438£2,130/£3,550
Insurance group/quote18/£48618/£463
VED band/costG/£155G/£155
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service£125/£190/£175£115/£250/£115
Length/wheelbase4,755/2,725mm4,695/2,700mm
Height/width1,440/1,795mm1,480/1,810mm
Engine4cyl in-line/1,798cc4cyl in-line/1,798cc
Peak power 118/5,500 bhp/rpm145/6,400 bhp/rpm
Peak torque 165/4,300 Nm/rpm180/4,000 Nm/rpm
Transmission 5-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel64 litres/foam60 litres/space-saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 510/1,702 litres509 litres/N/A
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight1,335/590/1,300kg1,370/630/1,500kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient11.4 metres/0.27Cd5.4 metres/0.28Cd
Basic warranty/recovery3yrs (60k)/3yrs 5yrs (100k)/1yr
Service intervals/UK dealers12.5k miles/15910k miles/184
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos14th/14th15th/3rd
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars77/81/49/590/86/53/5
0-60/30-70mph10.4/10.6 secs9.6/9.5 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th6.6/9.5 secs6.3/10.4 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 14.6 secs/N/A12.6/16.6 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph 121mph/2,800rpm124mph/2,600rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 50.7/38.4/8.7m48.1/35.5/8.9m
Auto Express economy/range31.5mpg/443 miles30.5mpg/403 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 30.7/56.5/43.5mpg33.2/52.3/43.5mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket207/155g/km/20%214/154g/km/19%
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensorsSix/yes/noSeven/yes/£380
Air-conditioning/auto gearboxYes/noYes/£1,000
Leather/heated seatsNo/noNo/no
Met paint/xenon lights/alloy wheels£410/no/yes£410/no/£600
Sat-nav/aux-in/BluetoothNo/yes/DFONo/yes/no
Stability/cruise controlYes/yesYes/no
Skip advert
Advertisement
Skip advert
Advertisement

Most Popular

New MG IM5 has the Tesla Model 3 beaten on price and range
MG IM5 - Goodwood front

New MG IM5 has the Tesla Model 3 beaten on price and range

The all-electric IM5 brings new technology and design to the MG line-up
News
10 Jul 2025
New MG Cyberster Black is a dark sign of things to come for the brand
Cyberster Black - front 3/4

New MG Cyberster Black is a dark sign of things to come for the brand

MG boss thinks special editions like this might be the ticket to keeping up demand for the electric sports car
News
10 Jul 2025
New Mazda CX-5 revealed with fresh looks, more space and far fewer buttons
Mazda CX-5 - front

New Mazda CX-5 revealed with fresh looks, more space and far fewer buttons

The Mazda CX-5 has been revolutionised to take on the Nissan Qashqai, Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson
News
10 Jul 2025