Compare performance (258 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 29600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Nissan Qashqai?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Qashqai has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 8880 £.
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 has a distinct edge – offering 258 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.60 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Qashqai performs a bit better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Qashqai pulls slight stronger with 330 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is decisively lighter – 1420 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 607 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers noticeable more room – 504 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 168 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Qashqai performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1447 L, which is about 373 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Qashqai distinct takes the win – 520 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The Nissan Qashqai proves to be has the upper hand and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan Qashqai is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.
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Price
38500 - 41600 £
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Price
29600 - 39900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
479 - 552 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
102 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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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
2027 - 2028 kg
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Curb weight
1420 - 1665 kg
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Length
4921 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Height
1491 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1074 L
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Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Payload
466 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Power HP
140 - 205 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
240 - 330 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Power kW
103 - 151 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Nissan
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The Mazda 6 Saloon is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.