Compare performance (140 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (24300 £ vs 30000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Mazda 6 Estate?
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.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24300 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5666 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Ceed Sportswagon manages with 6 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.80 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 6 Estate has a distinct edge – offering 194 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Estate is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.70 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate performs somewhat better – reaching 223 km/h, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda 6 Estate pulls slight stronger with 258 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 5 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, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is to a small extent lighter – 1335 kg compared to 1475 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers slightly more room – 625 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate performs barely noticeable better – up to 1664 L, which is about 119 L more than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon.
When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate a bit takes the win – 571 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
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.
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
24300 - 29100 £
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Price
30000 - 43500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
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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
50 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1335 - 1437 kg
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Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
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Trunk capacity
512 - 625 L
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Length
4605 mm
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Length
4805 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Height
1422 mm
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Height
1480 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1545 L
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Max trunk capacity
1664 L
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Payload
455 - 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
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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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
197 km/h
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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 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2021 - 2022
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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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The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.