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Mazda 6 Estate vs Toyota Corolla – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Toyota Corolla?

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

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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.

Toyota Corolla has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30000 £. That’s a price difference of around 1423 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.80 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.

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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 Mazda 6 Estate has a minimal edge – offering 194 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.10 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate performs to a small extent better – reaching 223 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Corolla is barely noticeable lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1475 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers distinct more room – 522 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 161 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate performs distinct better – up to 1664 L, which is about 612 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate evident takes the win – 571 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 121 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mazda 6 Estate proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda 6 Estate is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
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Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate combines sleek design with a spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for families and those needing extra cargo space. Its refined driving dynamics and efficient performance provide an enjoyable experience on both city streets and long motorway journeys. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, the Mazda 6 Estate offers a premium feel and modern connectivity features to enhance every drive.

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Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla Hatchback stands out with its sleek design and modern aesthetic, making it a desirable option for those seeking both style and practicality. Inside, the cabin offers a comfortable and contemporary environment with high-quality materials and advanced technology features that enhance the driving experience. On the road, the Corolla Hatchback delivers a smooth and responsive drive, backed by a reliable performance that has become synonymous with the Toyota brand.

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Mazda 6 Estate
Toyota Corolla
6 Estate
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Costs and Consumption
Price
30000 - 43500 £
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
4805 mm
Length
4370 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1480 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1664 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General
Model Year
2021 - 2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota

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What drive types are available for the Mazda 6 Estate?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.