Compare performance (650 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (37600 £ vs 30000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Mazda 6 Estate?
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 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 37600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7628 £.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 456 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.10 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs slightly better – reaching 257 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls clearly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 512 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is evident lighter – 1475 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers evident more room – 522 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.
When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate noticeable takes the win – 571 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 kg.
Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.
detailsThe 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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Price
37600 - 64300 £
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Price
30000 - 43500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
429 - 614 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
155 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
62 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
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Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
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Trunk capacity
401 L
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Length
4855 - 4935 mm
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Length
4805 mm
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Width
1880 - 1940 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Height
1495 mm
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Height
1480 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1664 L
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Payload
425 - 430 kg
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
151 - 650 HP
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Power HP
145 - 194 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
111 - 478 kW
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mazda
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.