2021 Mazda6 Carbon Edition is a stylish swan song – Roadshow [CNET]

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The 2021 Mazda6 Carbon Edition is a handsome and affordable midsize sedan.

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It packs a potent turbocharged engine that produces 250 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque.

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The Carbon Edition sits near the top of the Mazda6’s trim stack, so comes packed with standard features.

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It also still has one of the best-looking exteriors in the class, despite its age.

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The Mazda6 gets some decent interior tech as well, including wireless Apple CarPlay.

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The Mazda6 offers up Mazda’s typical blend of comfort and driver engagement.

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It does tend to want to light up the front tires, though, when driven in a spirited fashion.

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2021 is the Mazda6’s penultimate year in the US.

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The Carbon Edition retails for $32,950 including destination.

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Keep scrolling for more photos of the 2021 Mazda6.

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