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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Peugeot 5008 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mazda 6 Saloon or Peugeot 5008 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Peugeot 5008 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 891 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mazda 6 Saloon: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot 5008 performs slightly better – achieving up to 669 km, about 117 km more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

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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 Peugeot 5008 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 325 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 5008 performs evident better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls evident stronger with 511 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 191 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Peugeot 5008 is somewhat lighter – 1700 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 5008 offers minimal more room – 348 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs decisively better – up to 2232 L, which is about 1158 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 5008 convincingly takes the win – 640 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 5008 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 5008 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,600
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Peugeot 5008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 669 km

Mazda 6 Saloon

The Mazda 6 saloon embodies elegant design and a refined driving experience, making it a standout in its class. Its sleek exterior lines are matched by a sophisticated interior that prioritises comfort and style. On the road, the Mazda 6 delivers a balanced performance, blending smooth handling with a responsive drive that's sure to satisfy enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.

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Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 blends Peugeot's sharp design with the space and versatility families actually need, wrapping clever packaging and a premium-feeling cabin in a crisp, SUV-like silhouette. It drives with more poise than you'd expect from a people carrier, serves up practical touches and flexible seating for everyday chaos, and still looks good when parked outside the school gates.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Peugeot 5008
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Costs and Consumption

Price
38500 - 41600 £
Price
37600 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Curb weight
1700 - 2344 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Length
4921 mm
Length
4791 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1491 mm
Height
1694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Max trunk capacity
2178 - 2232 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
596 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Peugeot
Is the Mazda 6 Saloon offered with different drivetrains?

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.