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Mazda 6 Estate vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Lotus Eletre?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

6 Estate

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 6 Estate is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,705 £.

Eletre

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 Lotus Eletre offers clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 724 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is slightly faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 727 Nm more.

6 Estate

Space and Everyday Use:

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 significantly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 1,090 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers markedly more boot space – 688 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,664 L, about 132 L more than the Lotus Eletre.

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre 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.

from £85,700
Eletre

Lotus Eletre

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 612 - 918 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 450 - 570 km
Mazda 6 Estate
Lotus Eletre

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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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Lotus Eletre

The Lotus Eletre is a bold, electric SUV that finally lets Lotus step into the luxury EV arena without losing the brand's famed focus on razor-sharp handling and driver engagement. Inside, it pairs a futuristic, tech-heavy cabin with surprising comfort and poise — think of a sports car in evening wear, ready to sprint yet polite enough for the school run.

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Mazda 6 Estate
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Lotus
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