Macan Base vs Mazda6
Porsche · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Mazda6 beats the Macan Base by a hair, finishing 0.03 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
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Mazda6 is the obvious pick at $31,000 versus the Macan Base's $58,000. Both are formidable. The Macan Base suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Mazda6 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Macan Base or the Mazda6?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Mazda6 is faster, beating the Macan Base by 0.03 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Macan Base vs the Mazda6?
The Macan Base hits 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds, while the Mazda6 does it in 6.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Macan Base produces 265 hp; the Mazda6 produces 250 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Macan Base tops out at 232 km/h, and the Mazda6 reaches 240 km/h.
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