About the Mazda 6
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Mazda 6 is a medium-sized car offered in 4D sedan, 5D station wagon and 5D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $31,450 for the Touring variant and topping out at $43,115 for the Luxury Sports.
There are 4 variants of the Mazda 6 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2011.
Engine options include 2.5L multi-point injection (125kW/226Nm) and 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (132kW/400Nm). Available with 5-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2012 Mazda 6 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2012 Mazda 6 Price
Touring
Diesel
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Diesel, FWD | $35,950 |
Luxury Sports
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $41,115 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $43,115 |
Diesel Sports
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | $42,515 |
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2012 Mazda 6 Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Mazda 6 Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Mazda 6
The most fuel efficient Mazda 6 is the Diesel with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 5.9L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Mazda 6 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Touring with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8.9L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Mazda 6 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Mazda 6 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 8.7 L/100km |
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 8.3 L/100km |
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 8.5 L/100km |
| 2.5L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 8.9 L/100km |
| 2.5L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 8.8 L/100km |
2012 Mazda 6 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Mazda 6?
The Mazda 6 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Mazda 6 FAQs
The cheapest Mazda 6 is the Touring that starts from $31,450.
The most expensive Mazda 6 is the Luxury Sports that starts from $43,115.
The best towing capacity of a Mazda 6 is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: Touring, Diesel, Luxury Sports and Diesel Sports.
The largest Mazda 6 is the Touring which measures 1795mm wide, 4765mm in length and sits 1490mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda 6 is the Diesel which has 132kW of power from its 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.
The Mazda 6 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda 6 is the Diesel which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda 6 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.