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Mazda 6 Estate vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (194 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Suzuki S-Cross?

Mazda 6 Estate vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Mazda 6 Estate

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • a bit more trunk space
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (5 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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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:

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.

Suzuki S-Cross is markedly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,238 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki S-Cross uses 5.3 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 Mazda 6 Estate offers substantially more power – delivering 194 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 6 Estate delivers barely more torque with 258 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 23 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is somewhat lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers a bit more boot space – 522 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries visibly more – 571 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 166 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 6 Estate is far ahead overall 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
Mazda 6 Estate
Suzuki S-Cross

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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Suzuki S-Cross

The Suzuki S-Cross is a practical, well-built compact crossover that puts comfort, efficiency and everyday reliability first. With a roomy cabin, straightforward technology and sensible design, it’s a no-nonsense choice for buyers seeking a versatile family car.

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Mazda 6 Estate
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
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Width
1,840 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

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