Compare performance (194 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 31,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or BMW 2 Series Active Tourer?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mazda 6 Estate is only slightly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer costs 31,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,500 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers considerably more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer delivers considerably more torque with 477 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 219 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, Mazda 6 Estate is very slightly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers very slightly more boot space – 522 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries somewhat more – 571 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsThe BMW 2 Series Active Tourer turns the family MPV into something you’d actually want to park outside a café, pairing compact practicality with surprisingly premium cabin flair. It won’t thrill like a sports car, but it drives with the composed poise you expect from the badge and keeps daily life easy and un-fussy.
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Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
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Price
31,500 - 48,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 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
82 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
155 - 172 g/km
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
62 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,840 mm
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Width
1,824 mm
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Height
1,480 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 194 HP
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
BMW
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