2017 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2017 Honda Accord 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.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2017 Honda Accord (30 MPG) costs about $1,550 a year to fuel and the 2017 Mazda 6 (30 MPG) about $1,550.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Honda Accord
- Mazda 6
Side by side
| Honda Accord | Mazda 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,550 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,550 |
| 30 MPG | Combined efficiency | 30 MPG |
| 27 MPG | City | 27 MPG |
| 36 MPG | Highway | 35 MPG |
| 103 cu ft | Passenger volume | 100 cu ft |
| 16 cu ft | Cargo volume | 15 cu ft |
| 292 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 299 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| CVT | 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.
Honda Accord vs Mazda 6 across model years
- Honda Accord
- 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 Honda Accord has more cargo space (16 vs. 15 cu ft).
Among 67 2017 midsize cars, the Honda Accord ranks 26th and the Mazda 6 28th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Honda Accord vs. the Mazda 6 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,550 for the Honda Accord and $1,550 for the Mazda 6.
Which has more cargo space?
The Honda Accord, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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