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Ford Explorer EV vs Mazda 6 Saloon comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 38,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Mazda 6 Saloon?
Ford Explorer EV vs Mazda 6 Saloon: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Explorer EV
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.
Ford Explorer EV is moderately cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,285 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.5 kWh/100km for the Mazda 6 Saloon. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers barely more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 50 km more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.
6 Saloon
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 Ford Explorer EV offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 359 Nm more.
Explorer EV
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is barely lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,027 kg. The difference is around 31 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers clearly more boot space – 472 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 136 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries clearly more – 585 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Ford Explorer EV is far ahead overall 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 £34,200
Ford Explorer EV
Ford Explorer EV
Mazda 6 Saloon
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Ford Explorer EV
The Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.
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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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Ford Explorer EV
Mazda 6 Saloon
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
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Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
479 - 552 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,921 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,491 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mazda
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