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BMW X5 vs Mazda CX-6e comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (77,100 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Mazda CX-6e?

BMW X5 vs Mazda CX-6e: Key differences

BMW X5

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space

Mazda CX-6e

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • marginally lighter

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

X5

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mazda CX-6e is considerably cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,209 £.

As for electric range, the Mazda CX-6e offers considerably more range – reaching up to 484 km, about 379 km more than the BMW X5.

CX-6e

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 BMW X5 offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mazda CX-6e takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X5 delivers substantially more torque with 750 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm more.

X5

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda CX-6e is marginally lighter – 2,205 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X5 offers markedly more boot space – 650 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X5 carries clearly more – 705 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 320 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X5 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £77,100
X5

BMW X5

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 12.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 105 km
BMW X5
Mazda CX-6e

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BMW X5

The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.

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Mazda CX-6e

The Mazda CX-6e blends Mazda’s flowing coupe‑SUV silhouette with electric propulsion to deliver a surprisingly engaging and polished driving experience that feels more premium than its price suggests. Inside, the cabin is quietly refined and ergonomically smart, with modern tech and practical space that make it a stylish, sensible choice for drivers who want EV manners without the fanfare.

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BMW X5
Mazda CX-6e

Costs and Consumption

Price
77,100 - 143,500 £
Price
42,800 - 45,400 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.9 - 19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
105 km
Electric Range
468 - 484 km
Battery Capacity
25.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
68 - 289 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
Curb weight
2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Trunk capacity
468 L
Length
4,935 mm
Length
-
Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
1,755 - 1,765 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,720 - 1,870 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
565 - 705 kg
Payload
385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
190 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mazda
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