2017 Mazda 6
The 2017 Mazda 6 is a lower Medium. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $43,795 for the GLX variant and topping out at $48,995 for the GSX variant.
There are 2 variants of the Mazda 6 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2015.
The 2017 Mazda 6 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mazda 6 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (114kW/210Nm) and 2.2L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (129kW/420Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $43,795 - $48,995†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion

- Retail Price
- $43,795 - $48,995†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Mazda 6
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Mazda 6 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GLX and the most expensive being GSX.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,805 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,840 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,750 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,000 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2017 Mazda 6
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mazda 6 is the GLX variant that starts from $43,795.
See all Mazda 6 PricingThe most expensive Mazda 6 is the GSX variant that starts from $48,995.
See all Mazda 6 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mazda 6 is offered by the GSX variant which can tow 1600 kg.
See all Mazda 6 towing capacityThe largest Mazda 6 is the GLX variant which measures 1840mm wide, 4805mm in length and sits 1480mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda 6 is the GSX variant which has 129kW of power and 420nm of torque.
The Mazda 6 is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The Mazda 6 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.