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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Cadillac Lyriq?

Mazda 6 Saloon vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Mazda 6 Saloon

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • markedly lighter
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

6 Saloon

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.

Mazda 6 Saloon is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,500 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,657 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is markedly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 5.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers barely more range – reaching up to 552 km, about 22 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.

Lyriq

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 388 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers substantially more torque with 880 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Saloon is markedly lighter – 2,027 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 747 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers significantly more boot space – 588 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 252 L.

When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries somewhat more – 426 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq is decisively ahead 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.

from £71,100
Lyriq

Cadillac Lyriq

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 528 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 471 - 530 km
Mazda 6 Saloon
Cadillac Lyriq

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Mazda 6 Saloon

The Mazda6 saloon feels like the sensible yet stylish choice for buyers who want a car that drives with poise and looks sharper than its badge suggests. It mixes engaging handling, a refined cabin and everyday practicality without shouting for attention — perfect for those who prefer understated class with a wink.

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Cadillac Lyriq

The Cadillac Lyriq arrives with bold, angular styling and a striking light signature that gives it real presence on the road without trying too hard. Inside, the Lyriq serves up a calm, tech-heavy cabin with premium touches and a relaxed driving experience that makes switching to electric feel less like a sacrifice and more like a quiet flex.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
4,921 mm
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
426 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Cadillac
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