Compare performance (194 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is barely cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Mazda 6 Estate costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 395 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 6 Estate offers marginally more power – delivering 194 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate is somewhat faster – reaching 223 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.
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, Mazda 6 Estate is barely lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers moderately more boot space – 596 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate offers barely more capacity – up to 1,664 L, about 58 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries clearly more – 571 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 131 kg.
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports holds a slight edge 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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
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Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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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
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
62 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
4,650 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
1,480 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
213 - 258 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Toyota
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