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Mazda 6 Estate vs Mercedes V Class comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 48,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Mercedes V Class?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Mercedes V Class: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes V Class

  • a bit more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 significantly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,164 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 6 Estate uses 6.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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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 Mercedes V Class offers a bit more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 242 Nm more.

6 Estate

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.

Seats: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is clearly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 717 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries noticeably more – 908 kg compared to 571 kg. That’s a difference of about 337 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 6 Estate holds a slight edge 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.

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6 Estate

Mazda 6 Estate

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
187 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,805 mm
Length
-
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
636 - 908 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 6 Estate have?

The Mazda 6 Estate is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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