Mazda 6 vs Mercedes-Benz E350
The E350 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $90 a year less in Australia.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- Australia
- $1,937
- $1,846 (better)
- New Zealand
- $2,335
- $2,225 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,419
- £1,352 (better)
- United States
- $1,804
- $1,719 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.2 L/100km
- 6.9 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 859 km
- 1,163 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 474 L
- 540 L (better)
- Length
- 4,865 mm
- 4,879 mm
- Weight
- 1,470 kg
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 138 kW
- 225 kW (better)
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- 370 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 7-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
6 or E350?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mazda 6 or the Mercedes-Benz E350?
The Mercedes-Benz E350: about $90 a year less in Australia than the Mazda 6 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Mazda 6 or the Mercedes-Benz E350?
The Mercedes-Benz E350, at 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US) to the Mazda 6's 7.2 L/100km (39 mpg UK, 33 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Mazda 6 or the Mercedes-Benz E350?
The Mercedes-Benz E350, at 540 L to the Mazda 6's 474 L, for their newest versions.
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