The diesel left-hand-drive European wagon was tested by Euro NCAP. ANCAP was provided with information which showed that the results apply to all Australasian variants.
The Mazda 6 was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in late 2012. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all sedan and wagon variants. Dual frontal, side chest and side head airbags (curtains) are standard. Antilock brakes (ABS), electronic brake distribution (EBD) and electronic stability control (ESC) are also standard. Advanced seat belt reminders are fitted to all seats.
5 Stars. In the offset crash test driver chest and leg protection was acceptable. Passenger chest protection was also acceptable. Side impact protection was good. Head protection in the side pole test was good.
