Compare performance (258 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 38,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Renault Trafic Transporter?
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 Trafic Transporter is marginally cheaper – starting at 38,100 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 388 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mazda 6 Saloon is noticeably more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Renault Trafic Transporter. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mazda 6 Saloon offers significantly more range – reaching up to 552 km, about 234 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.
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 Mazda 6 Saloon offers clearly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 6 Saloon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers a bit more torque with 380 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is barely lighter – 1,848 kg compared to 2,027 kg. The difference is around 179 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries substantially more – 1,222 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 862 kg.
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.
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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The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
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Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 - 552 km
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
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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
0 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3 - 6
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
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Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
336 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,921 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Height
1,491 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
359 - 360 kg
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Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
245 - 258 HP
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Power HP
122 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 Nm
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Torque
245 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
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Power kW
90 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Renault
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