Audi A6 vs Mazda 626
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2002 Mazda 626
Overview
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mazda 626LX |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | LX |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2002 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mazda 626LX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $64,900 | $18,785 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mazda 626LX |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 25 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 23 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 29 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal | 16.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mazda 626LX |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 362 hp (best) | 125 hp |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft (best) | 127 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mazda 626LX |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 13.5 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 1,102 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,310 lbs | 2,864 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.2 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 115.1 in (best) | 105.1 in |
| Length | 196.8 in (best) | 187.4 in |
| Width | 73.8 in (best) | 69.3 in |
| Height | 57.4 in (best) | 55.1 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mazda 626LX |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A6 | Mazda 626 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $64,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | LX $18,785 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | LX V6 $19,985 MSRP |
| 3 | — | ES V6 $21,885 MSRP |
Audi A6 vs Mazda 626 FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Audi A6 or 2002 Mazda 626?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi A6 vs 2002 Mazda 626 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Audi A6 or 2002 Mazda 626?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2002 Mazda 626 starts lower at $18,785.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi A6 or 2002 Mazda 626?
- The 2002 Mazda 626 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (18,785).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi A6 or 2002 Mazda 626?
- The 2002 Mazda 626 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi A6 or 2002 Mazda 626?
- The 2027 Audi A6 leads on horsepower in this comparison (362).