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Mazda 6 Estate vs Mercedes E Class Wagon comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Mercedes E Class Wagon?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Mercedes E Class Wagon: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

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  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately 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:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda 6 Estate is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Mercedes E Class Wagon costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,632 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class Wagon uses 1.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.

E Class Wagon

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 Mercedes E Class Wagon offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 391 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class Wagon delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 492 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 markedly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers moderately more boot space – 615 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 93 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class Wagon carries somewhat more – 645 kg compared to 571 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class Wagon is clearly superior 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.

from £52,600
E Class Wagon

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
Mazda 6 Estate
Mercedes E Class Wagon

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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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Mercedes E Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Mazda 6 Estate
Mercedes E Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
-
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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