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Mazda 6 Estate vs Nissan X-Trail comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Nissan X-Trail?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Nissan X-Trail: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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Nissan X-Trail

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

6 Estate

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 6 Estate is moderately cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Nissan X-Trail costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,157 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan X-Trail uses 5.7 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

X-Trail

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan X-Trail offers marginally more power – delivering 213 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan X-Trail delivers significantly more torque with 525 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 267 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: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is slightly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,668 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers slightly more boot space – 585 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 63 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries barely more – 574 kg compared to 571 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan X-Trail stands well ahead of its rival 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 £34,200
X-Trail

Nissan X-Trail

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 213 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Mazda 6 Estate
Nissan X-Trail

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Nissan X-Trail

The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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Mazda 6 Estate
Nissan X-Trail

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
131 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
-
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
432 - 574 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Nissan
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