2013 Mazda 6 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05
To start off, both 2013 Mazda 6 and 2013 Mazda CX-05 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-05. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2013 Mazda 6.
Because 2013 Mazda CX-05 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mazda 6 (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-05. 2013 Mazda CX-05 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2013 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-05 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2013 Mazda 6 | 2013 Mazda CX-05 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 6 | CX-05 |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 13.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |