Mazda 6 Hatchback (2002-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    managed to beat the dealer down quite a bit on the list price and ended up with a few freebies due to problems with registering the car but have seen worse value for money.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    first service free due to above problems, has had petrol in instead of diesel. New fuel filter courtesy of Tesco. Needed new rear wiper at first service.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good handling, feels sharp and responsive.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very impressed, especially as its a diesel. Wondering what 2.3 Sport would be like.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Done 25k miles in 18 months, no problem, even after the petrol episode was fine.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bit disconcerting at first because everyone was looking at it and they still do. Looks better than any other in the class.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very comfy on long journeys. Recently had adult passenger in the back in middle between booster seat and baby seat, she said it was surprisingly roomy. Boot huge.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    It's impressed the insurance company so must be good!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes