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Ford Transit Bus vs Mazda 6 Estate comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Mazda 6 Estate?

Ford Transit Bus vs Mazda 6 Estate: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Bus

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 Estate is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,500 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 6 Estate uses 6.8 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

6 Estate

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 Mazda 6 Estate offers clearly more power – delivering 194 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers markedly more torque with 390 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 132 Nm more.

Transit Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is significantly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 863 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers significantly more boot space – 522 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 522 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 571 kg. That’s a difference of about 591 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 6 Estate 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.

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Mazda 6 Estate

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
155 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Estate
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
4,805 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
483 - 571 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Bus?

The Ford Transit Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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