Mazda 6 ReliabilityAll Years Ranked (2009–2015)
Side-by-side AutoScores, risk levels, and owner-cost projections for every Mazda 6 we've analyzed. Identify the best years to buy, the ones to avoid, and the problems that follow the 6 across generations.
Average AutoScore
81/100
Best Year
2015 Mazda 6
Score 88
Weakest Year
2009 Mazda 6
Score 78
Every Mazda 6 Ranked
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A sharp, reliable sedan offering exceptional value, provided you address its few common quirks.
Top risks: Braking System · Electrical/Infotainment · Corrosion Protection
A driver's car with style, but the V6 engine and rust require careful scrutiny before purchase.
Top risks: V6 Engine (3.7L) · Rust & Corrosion · Electrical Systems
A fun-to-drive sedan that offers good value, but requires diligent pre-purchase inspection and ongoing rust mitigation to avoid costly surprises.
Top risks: Automatic Transmission (5-speed) · Rust and Corrosion · Electrical System
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