2017 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2017 Chrysler 200 vs Mazda 6
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2017 Mazda 6 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,550 a year to fuel (30 MPG), versus $1,722 for the 2017 Chrysler 200 (27 MPG). That's roughly $172 a year, or about $861 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chrysler 200
- Mazda 6
Side by side
| Chrysler 200 | Mazda 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,722 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,550 |
| 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 30 MPG |
| 23 MPG | City | 27 MPG |
| 36 MPG | Highway | 35 MPG |
| 101 cu ft | Passenger volume | 100 cu ft |
| 16 cu ft | Cargo volume | 15 cu ft |
| 323 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 299 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chrysler 200 vs Mazda 6 across model years
- Chrysler 200
- Mazda 6
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Chrysler 200 has more cargo space (16 vs. 15 cu ft).
Among 67 2017 midsize cars, the Chrysler 200 ranks 33rd and the Mazda 6 28th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Chrysler 200 or the 2017 Mazda 6?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mazda 6. The Chrysler 200 is rated 27 MPG combined and the Mazda 6 30 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Chrysler 200 vs. the Mazda 6 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,722 for the Chrysler 200 and $1,550 for the Mazda 6.
Which has more cargo space?
The Chrysler 200, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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