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MX-6 vs Equinox RS

Mazda · Chevrolet

1/4 Mile winner
MX-6
Beats the Equinox RS by 0.03s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the MX-6 beats the Equinox RS by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the MX-6 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
164 hp
170 hp
0–100 km/h
8.8s
8.8s
Top speed
210 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
2.5L V6
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
215 Nm
275 Nm
Price
$21,000
$31,900

Simulated race times

Distance
MX-6
Equinox RS
100 m
7.453s
7.418s
1/8 mile
10.982s
10.958s
1/4 mile
16.432s
16.459s
1 km
29.154s
29.447s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the MX-6 is the obvious pick at $21,000 versus the Equinox RS's $31,900. Both are formidable. The MX-6 suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Equinox RS appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the MX-6 or the Equinox RS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the MX-6 is faster, beating the Equinox RS by 0.03 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the MX-6 vs the Equinox RS?

The MX-6 hits 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds, while the Equinox RS does it in 8.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The MX-6 produces 164 hp; the Equinox RS produces 170 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The MX-6 tops out at 210 km/h, and the Equinox RS reaches 200 km/h.

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