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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Mercedes EQT comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Mercedes EQT?

Mazda 6 Saloon vs Mercedes EQT: Key differences

Mazda 6 Saloon

  • substantially more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes EQT

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  • visibly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Mercedes EQT is visibly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,711 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers significantly more range – reaching up to 552 km, about 274 km more than the Mercedes EQT.

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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 Mazda 6 Saloon offers substantially more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 6 Saloon is visibly faster – reaching 175 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 6 Saloon delivers noticeably more torque with 320 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 75 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, Mercedes EQT is marginally lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 2,027 kg. The difference is around 102 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers markedly more boot space – 551 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQT offers substantially more capacity – up to 1,979 L, about 905 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries visibly more – 531 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 171 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 6 Saloon is far ahead overall 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
Mercedes EQT

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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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Mercedes EQT

The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Mercedes EQT

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Length
4,921 mm
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
457 - 531 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
132 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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