Compare performance (194 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Peugeot 308?
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.
Peugeot 308 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 763 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.
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 Peugeot 308 offers very slightly more power – delivering 195 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 308 delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 42 Nm more.
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, Peugeot 308 is only slightly lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 22 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers visibly more boot space – 522 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries slightly more – 571 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
The Peugeot 308 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.
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.
detailsThe Peugeot 308 brings a sleek, feline profile and an unexpectedly upscale cabin, with clever packaging and materials that feel a touch more premium than you might expect. It’s composed on the road, easy to live with for daily life, and a smart choice if you want a stylish hatch that still behaves when the road gets interesting.
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Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
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Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
155 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 - 133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
62 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
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Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,840 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
1,480 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 194 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Peugeot
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