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Mazda 6 Estate vs NIO EL7 comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or NIO EL7?

Mazda 6 Estate vs NIO EL7: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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NIO EL7

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly 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:

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,342 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL7 offers substantially more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 459 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate is somewhat faster – reaching 223 km/h, while the NIO EL7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers significantly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 592 Nm more.

6 Estate

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is significantly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 946 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL7 offers only slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate offers barely more capacity – up to 1,664 L, about 119 L more than the NIO EL7.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries slightly more – 571 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL7 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.

from £63,300
EL7

NIO EL7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 384 - 501 km
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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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The NIO EL7 arrives as a roomy electric SUV that pairs restrained elegance with bold design cues, and its interior feels like a calm, tech-forward lounge rather than a gadget parade. For buyers who crave effortless cruising, spirited performance and a tastefully premium experience — with just the right amount of showmanship for the driveway — the EL7 is an enticing, slightly theatrical choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,912 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
1,720 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
449 - 469 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
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
NIO
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 6 Estate have?

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

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