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Compare Mazda 6 Sedan vs Subaru Legacy

Mazda 6 Sedan
2021 Mazda 6 Sedan
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$24,475
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.5
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Subaru Legacy
2024 Subaru Legacy
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$24,895
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.5L Flat 4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 35 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 27 MPG
Hwy: 35 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
14.7 ft³
Trunk Volume
15.1 ft³

Photos

Mazda 6 Sedan
2018-2021 Mazda 6 Sedan Rear Angle View
2018-2021 Mazda 6 Sedan Dashboard
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Subaru Legacy
2023-2024 Subaru Legacy Rear View Driving
2023-2024 Subaru Legacy Steering Wheel Design
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
2.5L Flat 4 Gas
Horsepower
187 hp @ 6000 rpm
182 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque
186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
176 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,437 lbs
3,491 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
29 MPG
30 MPG
City
26 MPG
27 MPG
Highway
35 MPG
35 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.2 Tons/yr
5.9 (2023) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gallons
18.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
426.4 miles
499.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
574 miles
647.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
192.7 in
191.1 in
Height
57.1 in
59.1 in
Max Width
72.4 in
72.4 in
Front Width
62.4 in
62.2 in
Rear Width
62 in
63.4 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
108.3 in
Ground Clearance
6.5 in
5.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.2 in
42.8 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.4 in
39.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
55.9 in
58.1 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.5 in
55.5 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.7 in
39.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.1 in
37.2 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.1 in
57.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
53.5 in
54.8 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
14.7 ft³
15.1 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
36.7 ft
36.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7.5"
17" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7.5"
17" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone

Tires

Front Tire
P225/55VR17
P225/55VR17
Rear Tire
P225/55VR17
P225/55VR17
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Deep Crystal Blue
  • Jet Black Mica
  • Machine Gray Metallic
  • Snowflake White Pearl Mica
  • Soul Red Crystal Metallic
  • Cosmic Blue Pearl
  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Magnetite Gray Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Slate Black, Cloth Upholstery w/Silver Stitching

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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