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Mazda 6 Estate vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or SsangYong Rexton?

Mazda 6 Estate vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • clearly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 6 Estate is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,134 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 6 Estate uses 6.8 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

Rexton

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 SsangYong Rexton offers marginally more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Estate is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate is moderately faster – reaching 223 km/h, while the SsangYong Rexton tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Rexton delivers significantly more torque with 441 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 183 Nm more.

6 Estate

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is considerably lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 670 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers clearly more boot space – 784 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 262 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,977 L, about 313 L more than the Mazda 6 Estate.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries markedly more – 770 kg compared to 571 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 6 Estate has the upper hand 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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Reviews Mazda 6 Estate

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Kai
14 Jul 2026, 09:51:17

Very stylish and robust car that's consistently comfortable even on long journeys.

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SsangYong Rexton

The SsangYong Rexton is a no-nonsense full-size SUV that pairs rugged, go-anywhere bones with a surprisingly plush cabin, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want capability without premium-brand prices. It won’t turn heads like a luxury badge, but its generous space, sensible features and honest practicality make it a smart, down-to-earth family hauler — a savvy pick if you value substance over status.

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Mazda 6 Estate
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
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
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
SsangYong
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 6 Estate have?

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

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