Compare performance (184 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 38500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Mazda 6 Saloon?
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.
Mazda 6 Saloon has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £ , while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4286 £.
As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs significantly better – achieving up to 552 km, about 473 km more than the Honda CR-V.
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 Mazda 6 Saloon has a noticeable edge – offering 258 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Saloon is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Honda CR-V performs slightly better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda CR-V pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 335 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
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, Honda CR-V is slightly lighter – 1821 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 206 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers significantly more room – 617 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 281 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Honda CR-V performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1710 L, which is about 636 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.
When it comes to payload, Honda CR-V distinct takes the win – 475 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
The Mazda 6 Saloon proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda 6 Saloon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.
detailsThe 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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Price
42800 - 52100 £
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Price
38500 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 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
79 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
19 - 152 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 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
1821 - 1988 kg
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Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
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Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Length
4706 mm
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Length
4921 mm
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Width
1866 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1673 mm
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Height
1491 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1074 L
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Payload
439 - 475 kg
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
184 HP
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Torque
335 Nm
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Torque
320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Mazda
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The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.