2013 Mazda6 Overview
2013 Mazda6
What’s New for the 2013 Mazda6?
The Mazda6 sees 18-inch wheels for the i Touring and i Grand Touring trim levels. In addition, the s Touring Plus model has been discontinued.
2013 Mazda6 Exterior
The Madza6 is so much more than a four-door sedan. Its aggressive styling, bold lines, and sporty appeal make it a top choice among buyers looking for a practical, yet fun car in the mid-size segment. The Mazda6 comes with an array of options, with the Technology Package adding automatic xenon headlights, automatic wipers, heated outside mirrors, and keyless ignition and entry to Grand Touring models.
2013 Mazda6 Performance
Mazda delivers on its promise to provide an engaging driving experience with the Mazd6. The Mazda6’s handling is more precise than its competitors and offers a smooth, powerful ride.
The 2013 Mazda6 i models are powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 170 hp and 167 lb-ft of torque, while a more powerful 3.7-liter V6 that produces 272 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque powers the Mazda6 s Grand Touring.
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2013 Mazda6 Efficiency
The automatic transmission Mazda6 i is rated at 21 mpg city, 30 mpg highway, and 25 mpg combined; while the V6 gets 18 mpg city, 27 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined—a bit below average in its segment, but well-worth the trade-off in favor of power and performance.
2013 Mazda6 Interior
The 2013 Mazda6 has a modern design that is pleasing to the eye. Flowing lines are an extension of the exterior design, and red electroluminescent gauges are intuitive and easy to navigate. Interior space is plentiful, with enough head and leg room for tall adults, even in the backseats.
The Mazda 6 features a 16.6-cubic-foot trunk–one of the biggest in its class. 60/40-split-folding rear seats make hauling extra cargo easy.
2013 Mazda6 Safety
The 2013 Mazda6 comes standard with antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, front-seat side airbags and full-length side curtain airbags.
The Mazda6 received the best possible overall safety rating of five stars in government crash tests. Similarly, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded the Mazda 6 its highest score of “Good” for frontal-offset and side impacts.
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