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Hyundai i10 vs Mazda 6 Estate comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (14,600 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i10 or Mazda 6 Estate?

Hyundai i10 vs Mazda 6 Estate: Key differences

Hyundai i10

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Mazda 6 Estate

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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

i10

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hyundai i10 is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,600 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,438 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i10 uses 4.9 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

6 Estate

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 Mazda 6 Estate offers considerably more power – delivering 194 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Estate is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Hyundai i10 takes 11.4 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate is noticeably faster – reaching 223 km/h, while the Hyundai i10 tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 6 Estate delivers noticeably more torque with 258 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 86 Nm more.

i10

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai i10 is substantially lighter – 996 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 479 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers clearly more boot space – 522 L compared to 252 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,664 L, about 614 L more than the Hyundai i10.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries noticeably more – 571 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 148 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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6 Estate

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
Hyundai i10
Mazda 6 Estate

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Hyundai i10

The Hyundai i10 is a cheeky city car that squeezes big-car confidence into a pocket-friendly package, carving through tight streets with surprising composure and sensible practicality. For buyers after low fuss, sensible equipment and wallet-friendly running costs, it's a smart, no-nonsense pick that makes sense whether you're a first-time driver or need a reliable second car.

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Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate marries elegant, flowing design with everyday practicality, so you get a grown-up wagon that still looks the part on a weekend escape. It rewards drivers with poised handling and a nicely finished cabin, proving that sensible family cars can be engaging — and a little bit cheeky — too.

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Hyundai i10
Mazda 6 Estate

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,600 - 19,000 £
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 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
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
110 - 124 g/km
co2
155 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
996 - 1,099 kg
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Trunk capacity
252 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
3,670 - 3,675 mm
Length
4,805 mm
Width
1,680 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,480 - 1,483 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,050 L
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Payload
344 - 423 kg
Payload
483 - 571 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
63 - 90 HP
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 18.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
143 - 175 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Torque
93 - 172 Nm
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
46 - 66 kW
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,197 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mazda
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