CT5 vs MAZDA6

Cadillac · Mazda

1/4 Mile winner

MAZDA6

Beats the CT5 by 0.18s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the MAZDA6 beats the CT5 comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the MAZDA6 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

237 hp

250 hp

0–100 km/h

6.6s

6.4s

Top speed

240 km/h

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline

2.5L Turbocharged

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

350 Nm

420 Nm

Price

$38,195

$31,000

Simulated race times

Distance

CT5

MAZDA6

100 m

6.605s

6.513s

1/8 mile

9.727s

9.598s

1/4 mile

14.540s

14.361s

1 km

25.750s

25.486s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: MAZDA6 is $31,000 vs $38,195 for the CT5 — a $7,195 gap. Power: MAZDA6 makes 13 hp more (237 vs 250). 0–100 km/h: MAZDA6 is 0.20s quicker (6.6s vs 6.4s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the CT5 or the MAZDA6?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the MAZDA6 is faster, beating the CT5 by 0.18 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CT5 vs the MAZDA6?

The CT5 hits 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds, while the MAZDA6 does it in 6.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CT5 produces 237 hp; the MAZDA6 produces 250 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CT5 tops out at 240 km/h, and the MAZDA6 reaches 240 km/h.

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