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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Mazda CX-6e comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Mazda CX-6e?

Mazda 6 Saloon vs Mazda CX-6e: Key differences

Mazda 6 Saloon

  • somewhat cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter

Mazda CX-6e

  • visibly more trunk space

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

6 Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda 6 Saloon is somewhat cheaper – starting at 38,500 £ , while the Mazda CX-6e costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,363 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is a bit more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 18.9 kWh/100km for the Mazda CX-6e. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 552 km, about 68 km more than the Mazda CX-6e.

CX-6e

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 258 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Saloon is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mazda CX-6e takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 6 Saloon delivers barely more torque with 320 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Saloon is barely lighter – 2,027 kg compared to 2,205 kg. The difference is around 178 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda CX-6e offers visibly more boot space – 468 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 132 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-6e carries marginally more – 385 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 6 Saloon is slightly 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 £38,500
6 Saloon

Mazda 6 Saloon

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 245 - 258 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 479 - 552 km
Mazda 6 Saloon
Mazda CX-6e

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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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Mazda CX-6e

The Mazda CX-6e blends Mazda’s flowing coupe‑SUV silhouette with electric propulsion to deliver a surprisingly engaging and polished driving experience that feels more premium than its price suggests. Inside, the cabin is quietly refined and ergonomically smart, with modern tech and practical space that make it a stylish, sensible choice for drivers who want EV manners without the fanfare.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Mazda CX-6e

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
Price
42,800 - 45,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.9 - 19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
468 - 484 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
2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
468 L
Length
4,921 mm
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
385 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
190 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mazda
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