Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV6 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the Mazda CX-80 costs 48200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9652 £.
As for range, the Kia EV6 performs clearly better – achieving up to 582 km, about 521 km more than the Mazda CX-80.
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 Kia EV6 has a decisively edge – offering 609 HP compared to 327 HP. That’s roughly 282 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Mazda CX-80 takes 6.80 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs a bit better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Mazda CX-80 tops out at 219 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls evident stronger with 770 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mazda CX-80 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Kia EV6 is slight lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2131 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV6 offers clearly more room – 490 L compared to 258 L. That’s a difference of about 232 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-80 performs distinct better – up to 1971 L, which is about 681 L more than the Kia EV6.
When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-80 noticeable takes the win – 650 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.
The Kia EV6 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.
detailsThe Mazda CX-80 brings polished, near-premium styling and a cabin that feels far classier than its badge might imply. It steers with a composed, engaging character and packs the sensible practicality families want — with just enough flair to make school runs feel a little less ordinary.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38600 - 60000 £
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Price
48200 - 60200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Electric Range
61 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
35 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
70 - 74 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
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Curb weight
2131 - 2240 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
258 L
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Length
4695 mm
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Length
4995 mm
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Width
1880 - 1890 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1545 - 1550 mm
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Height
1714 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
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Max trunk capacity
1971 L
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Payload
649 - 650 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Power HP
254 - 327 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
195 - 219 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
500 - 550 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Power kW
187 - 241 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mazda
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The Kia EV6 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.