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Ford Focus vs Mazda CX-6e comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (27,500 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus or Mazda CX-6e?

Ford Focus vs Mazda CX-6e: Key differences

Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Mazda CX-6e

  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Focus

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 Focus is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,500 £ , while the Mazda CX-6e costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,334 £.

CX-6e

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus offers only slightly more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Mazda CX-6e takes 7.9 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus delivers clearly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Focus

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 Focus is clearly lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 2,205 kg. The difference is around 875 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda CX-6e offers moderately more boot space – 468 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Focus carries markedly more – 560 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus is clearly superior 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 £27,500
Focus

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 8 L/100km
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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Reviews Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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Henk
28 Dec 2025, 23:33:18

Good handling and more than enough pulling power from the 1.5‑litre EcoBoost.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Price
42,800 - 45,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.9 - 19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
468 - 484 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 183 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Curb weight
2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
392 L
Trunk capacity
468 L
Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Length
-
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
495 - 560 kg
Payload
385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Power HP
258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Power kW
190 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mazda
Is the Ford Focus offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Focus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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