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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Genesis G80?

Mazda 6 Saloon vs Genesis G80: Key differences

Mazda 6 Saloon

  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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Genesis G80

  • noticeably more power
  • only slightly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

6 Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda 6 Saloon is significantly cheaper – starting at 38,500 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,800 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is marginally more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 18.1 kWh/100km for the Genesis G80. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 18 km more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

G80

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G80 offers noticeably more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Saloon is a bit lighter – 2,027 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 383 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G80 offers barely more boot space – 354 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries clearly more – 490 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 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.

from £64,300
G80

Genesis G80

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 570 km
Mazda 6 Saloon
Genesis G80

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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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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
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
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
570 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4,921 mm
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
490 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
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Genesis
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