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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Mazda 6 Saloon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (360 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (55100 £ vs 38500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Mazda 6 Saloon?

DS Automobiles DS 9

Mazda 6 Saloon

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

DS 9

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 Saloon has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16595 £.

As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs decisively better – achieving up to 552 km, about 477 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

DS 9

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 DS Automobiles DS 9 has a noticeable edge – offering 360 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles DS 9 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 520 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

DS 9

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, DS Automobiles DS 9 is barely noticeable lighter – 1864 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 163 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers distinct more room – 510 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 174 L.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 9 clearly perceptible takes the win – 489 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 129 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 is narrowly ahead 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.

DS Automobiles DS 9
Mazda 6 Saloon

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from about £55,100
DS 9

DS Automobiles DS 9

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 1.7 L
  • Electric Range : 62 - 75 km
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DS Automobiles DS 9

The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.

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Mazda 6 Saloon

The Mazda6 saloon feels like the sensible yet stylish choice for buyers who want a car that drives with poise and looks sharper than its badge suggests. It mixes engaging handling, a refined cabin and everyday practicality without shouting for attention — perfect for those who prefer understated class with a wink.

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Mazda 6 Saloon

Costs and Consumption
Price
55100 - 74100 £
Price
38500 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1864 - 1931 kg
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
336 L
Length
4934 mm
Length
4921 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1459 mm
Height
1491 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
359 - 360 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
175 km/h
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Mazda

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What drivetrain options does the DS Automobiles DS 9 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.