2018 Mazda3 vs. 2018 Mazda6
Ready for a new Mazda in Plano? You have plenty of excellent options to choose from including the Mazda3 and the Mazda6. While they’re both fuel-efficient, driver-friendly sedans, there are some differences between the two that could sway your decision one way or the other. That’s why we’re providing a side-by-side comparisons of the 2018 Mazda3 vs. 2018 Mazda6.
Price Comparison
| 2018 Mazda3 |
Category |
2018 Mazda6 |
| $18,095 MSRP |
Base Price |
$21,950 MSRP |
| $20,090 MSRP |
Second Trim |
$25,700 MSRP |
| $23,145 MSRP |
Third Trim |
$29,200 MSRP |
| No Fourth Trim |
Fourth Trim |
$31,700 MSRP |
| No Fifth Trim |
Fifth Trim |
$34,750 MSRP |
Interior Comparison
| 2018 Mazda3 |
Category |
2018 Mazda6 |
| 5 passengers |
Seating |
5 passengers |
| Cloth |
Standard Upholstery |
Cloth |
| 38.6 inches/42.2 inches |
Front Headroom/Legroom |
38.4 inches/42.2 inches |
| 12.4 cubic feet |
Cargo Space |
14.7 cubic feet |
| 7-inch full-color display |
Touchscreen |
8-inch full-color display |
| MAZDA CONNECT™ |
Infotainment |
MAZDA CONNECT™ |
| Steering wheel-mounted audio controls |
Steering Wheel Controls |
Steering wheel-mounted audio, phone, MID and cruise controls |
Performance Comparison
| 2018 Mazda3 |
Category |
2018 Mazda6 |
| SKYACTIV®-G 2.0L I-4 engine |
Base Engine |
SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L I-4 engine |
| 155 hp |
Horsepower |
187 hp |
| Front-wheel drive |
Drivetrain |
Front-wheel drive |
| 28 mpg/city, 38 mpg/highway |
EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy |
24 mpg/city, 32 mpg/highway |
Visit Town North Mazda to See Both Sedans in Person
The Mazda3 provides a more cost-efficient option with higher mpg, while the Mazda6 offers a more powerful engine and more cargo space. No matter which vehicle you decide, you can test drive them both in Richardson and learn about your financing opportunities. Take some time to learn about Mazda3 accessories as well!
