2021 Hyundai Sonata vs 2021 Mazda6

Which Sedan is Better: the 2021 Hyundai Sonata or the 2021 Mazda6?

It is quite evident from the table above that while the 2021 Mazda6 offers you more trim levels; the 2021 Hyundai Sonata is more affordable. Therefore, if you are on a budget, then the Hyundai Sonata should be your obvious choice of sedan. However, the 2021 Hyundai Sonata has quite a few more compelling argumets in its favor. 

If we look at the engine specifications of the two sedans, we find some interesting differences. For instance, while the 2021 Mazda6 Signature is available with a 2.5-liter SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 Dynamic Pressure Turbo 4-cylinder engine that can generate 250 hp, the 2021 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a 2.5-liter Turbo 4-cylinder engine that puts out 290 hp. Hence, you can expect better acceleration and off-roading capabilities with the 2021 Hyundai Sonata. 

Now, if we shift our focus to the fuel efficiency of the two sedans, the 2021 Hyundai Sonata appears to dominate the 2021 Mazda6. While the city and highway fuel rating of the 2021 Hyundai Sonata is 28 mpg and 38 mpg, respectively, that of the 2021 Mazda6 is 25 mpg and 35 mpg, respectively.  

Therefore, in conclusion, while both sedans have impressive infotainment systems with features, such as Android Auto® and Apple CarPlay™, the 2021 Hyundai Sonata comes out to be a better sedan between the two. Hence, the 2021 Hyundai Sonata is the winner in our books.