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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Renault Scénic – 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 Renault Scénic fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Renault Scénic has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mazda 6 Saloon: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.

As for range, the Renault Scénic performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 598 km, about 46 km more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

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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 has a a bit edge – offering 258 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Saloon is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 175 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda 6 Saloon pulls slight stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Renault Scénic is somewhat lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 205 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers distinct more room – 545 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 209 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs noticeable better – up to 1670 L, which is about 596 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic noticeable takes the win – 518 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 158 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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Renault Scénic

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 17.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km
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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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Renault Scénic

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The Renault Scénic, with its distinctive design, captures attention through its sleek and modern aesthetic. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, offering ample space and comfort for family travel or long journeys. The Scénic stands out with a strong emphasis on practicality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and functionality in a vehicle.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38500 - 41600 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
5
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4921 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1491 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
514 - 518 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
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Renault

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Is the Mazda 6 Saloon offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda 6 Saloon is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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