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    2018 Mazda 6

    Used from

    $32,490 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.3 - 7.6 L / 100km

    About the Mazda 6

    The 2018 Mazda 6 is a medium-sized car offered in both 5D station wagon and 4D sedan body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $32,490 for the Sport variant and topping out at $50,090 for the Atenza.

    There are 4 variants of the Mazda 6 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.

    Engine options include 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (129kW/420Nm), 2.5L petrol direct injection (138kW/250Nm) and 2.5L turbo petrol direct injection (170kW/420Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2018 Mazda 6 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
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    Power to Weight
    81.2 - 107.19 kW/t
    75.32 kW/t
    234.59 kW/t
    Boot Space
    474 - 506 litres
    421 litres
    650 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.29 - 7.58 L/100km
    4.2 L/100km
    9.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    816 - 1,170 km
    606 km
    1,375 km
    Price
    $32,490 - $50,090
    $23,490
    $143,900
    Warranty (Years)
    3 - 5 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    999,999 km
    100,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    24 years
    1 year
    31 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Next Steps

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    2018 Mazda 6 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mazda 6

    Sport

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
      • Driver Monitor
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 4
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Traffic Sign Response
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Monitoring
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Cylinder shutdown
      • Number Of Cylinders: 2
    • Display screen
      • Control Type: Wheel
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Instrument cluster
      • Head-up Display: Windscreen
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: Leather
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
      • Wheel
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Mica
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Automatic Locking
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Remote Folding
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Touring

    Adds to Sport:
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Bose
      • Number Of: 11
      • Subwoofer
    Removes from Sport:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6

    GT

    Adds to Touring:
    • Front seat
      • Heated
    • Headlight control
      • Directional Headlights
    • Rear seats
      • Heated
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Touring:
    • Cylinder shutdown
      • Number Of Cylinders: 2

    Atenza

    Adds to GT:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Front seat
      • Ventilated
    • Headlight control
      • Active High Beam
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood & Suede
      • On Doors: Wood & Suede
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    Removes from GT:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Directional Headlights
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    See all 2018 Mazda 6 Specs

    Next Steps

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    2018 Mazda 6 Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Mazda 6

    The most fuel efficient Mazda 6 is the Atenza with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 5.3L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mazda 6 that uses the most amount of fuel is the GT with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.5L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 7.6L 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.

    See all Mazda 6 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Mazda 6?

    The Mazda 6 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 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.

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Mazda 6.

    Mazda 6 FAQs

    The cheapest Mazda 6 is the Sport that starts from $32,490.

    The most expensive Mazda 6 is the Atenza that starts from $50,090.

    The best towing capacity of a Mazda 6 is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: Touring, GT and Atenza.

    The largest Mazda 6 is the Touring which measures 1840mm wide, 4800mm in length and sits 1480mm tall.

    The most powerful Mazda 6 is the GT which has 170kW of power from its 2.5L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Mazda 6 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mazda 6 is the GT which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mazda 6 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes unleaded or diesel.