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Mazda 6 Estate vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (194 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or BYD Seal 6?

Mazda 6 Estate

BYD Seal 6

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Mazda 6 Estate has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £ , while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6848 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.80 L. The difference is about 5.10 L per 100 km.

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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 BYD Seal 6 has a slight edge – offering 212 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Estate is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate performs somewhat better – reaching 223 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, Mazda 6 Estate is a bit lighter – 1475 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers slight more room – 522 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate performs minimal better – up to 1664 L, which is about 129 L more than the BYD Seal 6.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate noticeable takes the win – 571 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 136 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Seal 6 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal 6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BYD Seal 6

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 212 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 2.6 L
  • Electric Range : 50 - 100 km
Mazda 6 Estate
BYD Seal 6

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Mazda 6 Estate

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.

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BYD Seal 6

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The BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.

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Mazda 6 Estate
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 43500 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4805 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1480 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1664 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2021 - 2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mazda
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Mazda 6 Estate?

Available configurations include Front-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.