The world of midsize sedans is populated with vehicles all vying for the top of the class. They all promise incredible fuel efficiency, safety and affordable performance, but there are definitely some models that stand out from the rest of the herd. We have two of the most innovative and durable sedans in the market on display for you today; the 2017 Mazda6 and 2017 Nissan Altima are more than capable of turning heads and inspiring awe in all who come in contact with them, but how well do they match up with each other?
In an effort to help you decide which midsize sedan is best for you, we’ve put together some research on both of these models for you to check out. Both have their own distinct advantages so any comparison comes down to a matter of preference, but it’s always better to be informed before making a decision. Let’s jump in and see what these two are capable of!
2017 Mazda6 | vs. | 2017 Altima |
$21,945 | MSRP | $22,500 |
2.5-liter Inline 4 | Engine | 2.5-liter Inline 4 |
184/185 | Horsepower/Torque | 179/177 |
26/35 | Fuel Economy | 27/39 |
Upon further analysis we can say for sure that the 2017 Mazda6 in Orange County CA and 2017 Nissan Altima are more than worthy competitors for each other. They are both similarly priced, offer impressive (if understated) engine power, and can take you a long distance before you have to fill up the tank. Also, thanks to numerous technological innovations the Mazda6 and Altima were both named a “Top Safety Pick Plus” by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. However, if you are looking for a vehicle with superior exterior styling and tech advancements inside, the 2017 Mazda6 is the clear choice. Featuring a sleek, aerodynamic exterior and an ultra-responsive SKYACTIV®-DRIVE transmission, the 2017 Mazda6 gives you an extra kick of adrenaline on your daily drive. It certainly is one of those vehicles that offers something for everyone, at a starting point that won’t break any budget!
If you would like more information on the 2017 Mazda6 in Orange County CA, feel free to contact our sales team here at Capistrano Mazda. We’ll get you behind the wheel for a test drive, discuss further specifications with you, and help you work out a financing deal if you’re convinced that the 2017 Mazda6 is the right sedan for you!