Compare performance (194 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or VW ID.7?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Mazda 6 Estate is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the VW ID.7 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,375 £.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 146 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate is a bit faster – 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: the VW ID.7 delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 421 Nm more.
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 clearly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,180 kg. The difference is around 705 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 offers only slightly more boot space – 532 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Mazda 6 Estate offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,664 L, about 78 L more than the VW ID.7.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries moderately more – 571 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.
The VW ID.7 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
detailsVW 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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Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
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Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
155 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
62 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
2,180 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
1,480 mm
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Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
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Payload
483 - 571 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 194 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 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
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
107 - 143 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
VW
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