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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Mazda 6 Saloon – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Mazda 6 Saloon?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 5923 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mazda 6 Saloon: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs convincingly better – achieving up to 552 km, about 287 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 6 Saloon has a noticeable edge – offering 258 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 103 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs to a small extent better – reaching 175 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda 6 Saloon pulls evident stronger with 320 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mazda 6 Saloon offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly lighter – 1410 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 617 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers convincingly more room – 336 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 151 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs convincingly better – up to 1074 L, which is about 524 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, Abarth 500 595 695 barely noticeable takes the win – 385 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda 6 Saloon shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mazda 6 Saloon

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 245 - 258 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 479 - 552 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Mazda 6 Saloon

The Mazda 6 saloon embodies elegant design and a refined driving experience, making it a standout in its class. Its sleek exterior lines are matched by a sophisticated interior that prioritises comfort and style. On the road, the Mazda 6 delivers a balanced performance, blending smooth handling with a responsive drive that's sure to satisfy enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Mazda 6 Saloon
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
38500 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
336 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4921 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1491 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
359 - 360 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
175 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Mazda
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.