Compare performance (140 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Mazda 6 Estate?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon is noticeably cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,666 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon uses 6 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
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 clearly more power – delivering 194 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Estate is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 6 Estate delivers barely more torque with 258 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a bit lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries somewhat more – 571 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
The Mazda 6 Estate is decisively ahead 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.
The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a sensible and surprisingly stylish family wagon that turns daily chores into a bit less of a grind. Practical, comfortable and packed with thoughtful touches where they matter, it’s a smart choice for buyers who want usefulness without sacrificing personality.
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
24,300 - 27,200 £
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Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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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
137 - 146 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
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
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Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Length
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Length
4,805 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,480 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
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Payload
463 - 485 kg
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
145 - 194 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mazda
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