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125D vs Mazda6

BMW · Mazda

1/4 Mile winner
125D
Beats the Mazda6 by 0.09s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 125D beats the Mazda6 by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 125D thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
224 hp
250 hp
0–100 km/h
6.3s
6.4s
Top speed
240 km/h
240 km/h
Engine
I4
2.5L Turbocharged
Fuel
Diesel
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
420 Nm
Price
$44,000
$31,000

Simulated race times

Distance
125D
Mazda6
100 m
6.467s
6.513s
1/8 mile
9.533s
9.598s
1/4 mile
14.271s
14.361s
1 km
25.353s
25.486s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Mazda6 is the obvious pick at $31,000 versus the 125D's $44,000. Both are formidable. The 125D suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Mazda6 appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 125D or the Mazda6?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 125D is faster, beating the Mazda6 by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 125D vs the Mazda6?

The 125D hits 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds, while the Mazda6 does it in 6.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 125D produces 224 hp; the Mazda6 produces 250 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 125D tops out at 240 km/h, and the Mazda6 reaches 240 km/h.

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