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Mazda 6 Estate vs VW ID.7 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Mazda 6 Estate meets VW ID.7.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Mazda 6 Estate

VW ID.7

4 (2 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda 6 Estate has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £, while the VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 16375 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 VW ID.7 has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 146 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.10 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate performs to a small extent better – reaching 223 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 421 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is decisively lighter – 1475 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 705 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers hardly perceptible more room – 532 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate performs slight better – up to 1664 L, which is about 78 L more than the VW ID.7.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate slightly takes the win – 571 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.7 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Mazda 6 Estate
VW ID.7

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VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km
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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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VW ID.7

4 (2 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Reviews Mazda 6 Estate

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4 (2 Reviews)
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Boater Clareshin
2 Nov 2025, 12:59:15

It is a super comfortable car with a charging from 10-80% in less than 20 minutes. This car is also a very economic car as it is fully electric.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30000 - 43500 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
155 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4805 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1480 mm
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
1664 L
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
483 - 571 kg
Payload
460 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2021 - 2022
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Mazda 6 Estate?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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