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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Peugeot 508 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Mazda 6 Saloon meets Peugeot 508.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Mazda 6 Saloon

Peugeot 508

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mazda 6 Saloon has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £, while the Peugeot 508 costs 44600 £. That’s a price difference of around 6086 £.

As for range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs decisively better – achieving up to 552 km, about 497 km more than the Peugeot 508.

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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 508 has a noticeable edge – offering 360 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 508 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 508 pulls evident stronger with 520 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Peugeot 508 is slightly lighter – 1811 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 216 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 508 offers distinct more room – 487 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 151 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 performs distinct better – up to 1537 L, which is about 463 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 508 evident takes the win – 469 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 508 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Mazda 6 Saloon
Peugeot 508

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Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 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 508

The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Peugeot 508
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Costs and Consumption

Price
38500 - 41600 £
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
36 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
4921 mm
Length
4750 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1491 mm
Height
1403 mm
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
379 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
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.