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Ford Kuga vs Mazda 6 Saloon - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (243 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 38500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Kuga or Mazda 6 Saloon?
Kuga
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.
Ford Kuga has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 4243 £.
As for range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs clearly better – achieving up to 552 km, about 484 km more than the Ford Kuga.
Kuga
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 Mazda 6 Saloon has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 258 HP compared to 243 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Kuga is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Kuga performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda 6 Saloon pulls evident stronger with 320 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.
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Kuga
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 curb weight, Ford Kuga is distinct lighter – 1526 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 501 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Kuga offers slightly more room – 412 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Kuga performs noticeable better – up to 1534 L, which is about 460 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.
When it comes to payload, Ford Kuga evident takes the win – 550 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mazda 6 Saloon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £38,500
Mazda 6 Saloon
Ford Kuga
Mazda 6 Saloon
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Ford Kuga
4.1 (4 Reviews)
The Kuga is Ford’s adaptable family SUV that blends usable space with a surprisingly lively driving character, making daily commutes and weekend escapes equally enjoyable. With smart interior packaging, an easy-to-use infotainment setup and composed road manners, it’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a bit of fun without the fuss.
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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 Kuga
Mazda 6 Saloon
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 46300 £
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Price
38500 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
68 km
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Electric Range
479 - 552 km
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Battery Capacity
1.1 - 14.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
55 - 154 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1526 - 1859 kg
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Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
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Trunk capacity
412 L
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Length
4604 - 4645 mm
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Length
4921 mm
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Width
1882 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1673 - 1681 mm
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Height
1491 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
1074 L
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Payload
541 - 550 kg
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 243 HP
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
195 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Torque
240 Nm
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Torque
320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
111 - 178 kW
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mazda
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What drivetrain options does the Ford Kuga have?
The Ford Kuga is available as 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.