Compare performance (194 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 46400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Estate or VW ID.7?
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 £.
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.
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.
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
30000 - 43500 £
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L
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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
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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
1475 - 1598 kg
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Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4805 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1480 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1664 L
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Max trunk capacity
1586 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
1998 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2021 - 2022
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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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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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.