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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Skoda Elroq comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Skoda Elroq?

Mazda 6 Saloon vs Skoda Elroq: Key differences

Mazda 6 Saloon

  • very slightly lighter
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Skoda Elroq

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

6 Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Elroq is marginally cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 617 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Elroq is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 16.5 kWh/100km for the Mazda 6 Saloon. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Elroq offers marginally more range – reaching up to 573 km, about 21 km more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

Elroq

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 Skoda Elroq offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Elroq is very slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Elroq delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 359 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mazda 6 Saloon is very slightly lighter – 2,027 kg compared to 2,133 kg. The difference is around 106 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Elroq offers markedly more boot space – 470 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Elroq offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,580 L, about 506 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Elroq carries visibly more – 525 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Elroq is decisively ahead 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.

from £37,900
Elroq

Skoda Elroq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.2 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 529 - 573 km
Mazda 6 Saloon
Skoda Elroq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mazda 6 Saloon

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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Skoda Elroq

The Skoda Elroq is a sensible, comfort‑focused compact electric SUV that puts a premium on a roomy rear seat, quiet long‑distance manners and straightforward, low‑distraction controls — perfect for families and commuters who value everyday usability. Its practical Simply‑Clever touches and strong value make it a convincing all‑rounder, though those chasing class‑leading fast charging or the most flexible boot space might look elsewhere.

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Mazda 6 Saloon
Skoda Elroq

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,500 - 41,600 £
Price
37,900 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
529 - 573 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,027 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
2,133 - 2,265 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
4,921 mm
Length
4,488 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,884 mm
Height
1,491 mm
Height
1,625 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,074 L
Max trunk capacity
1,580 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
467 - 525 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Skoda
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