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Audi A6 Limousine vs Mazda 6 Estate – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Audi A6 Limousine meets Mazda 6 Estate.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda 6 Estate has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £, while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47600 £. That’s a price difference of around 17571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A6 Limousine manages with 2.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.80 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Limousine has a convincingly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 173 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.10 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 Limousine performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 Limousine pulls clearly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 292 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is clearly perceptible lighter – 1475 kg compared to 1845 kg. The difference is around 370 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers slight more room – 522 L compared to 492 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Limousine barely noticeable takes the win – 625 kg compared to 571 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A6 Limousine proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A6 Limousine is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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A6 Limousine @ Audi AG

Audi A6 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 97 - 105 km
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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 Limousine seamlessly blends sophistication with performance, embodying the perfect balance between comfort and dynamic driving. Its sleek design and meticulously crafted interior provide an elegant atmosphere, while the advanced technology enhances the driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, the A6 stands out in the executive saloon segment, appealing to drivers who appreciate both style and substance.

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Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate combines sleek design with a spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for families and those needing extra cargo space. Its refined driving dynamics and efficient performance provide an enjoyable experience on both city streets and long motorway journeys. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, the Mazda 6 Estate offers a premium feel and modern connectivity features to enhance every drive.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
47600 - 68100 £
Price
30000 - 43500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 - 157 g/km
co2
155 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1845 - 2220 kg
Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
4999 mm
Length
4805 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1840 mm
Height
1452 mm
Height
1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1664 L
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
483 - 571 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mazda

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What drive types are available for the Audi A6 Limousine?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.