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Hyundai Tucson vs Mazda 6 Saloon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (288 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (20900 £ vs 38500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Mazda 6 Saloon?

Hyundai Tucson

5 (3 Reviews)
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Mazda 6 Saloon

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

Tucson

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.

Hyundai Tucson has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17588 £.

As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs decisively better – achieving up to 552 km, about 482 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Tucson

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 Hyundai Tucson has a somewhat edge – offering 288 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs a bit better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Tucson pulls a bit stronger with 379 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 59 Nm difference.

Tucson

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is distinct lighter – 1542 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers decisively more room – 620 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 284 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs clearly better – up to 1799 L, which is about 725 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson distinct takes the win – 545 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Tucson 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.

Hyundai Tucson
Mazda 6 Saloon

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Tucson

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 63 - 70 km

Hyundai Tucson

5 (3 Reviews)
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Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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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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Hyundai Tucson
Mazda 6 Saloon

Costs and Consumption

Price
20900 - 47900 £
Price
38500 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
62 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1542 - 1893 kg
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
336 L
Length
4525 - 4535 mm
Length
4921 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1491 mm
Max trunk capacity
1795 - 1799 L
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Payload
518 - 545 kg
Payload
359 - 360 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
175 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.