Mazda 6 Saloon vs XPeng G6 – Which car suits you better?

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

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 slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £, while the XPeng G6 costs 40800 £. That’s a price difference of around 2315 £.

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 XPeng G6 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 552 km, about 27 km more than the XPeng G6.

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 XPeng G6 has a strongly edge – offering 487 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 229 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Mazda 6 Saloon takes 7.60 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the XPeng G6 performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G6 pulls decisively stronger with 660 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm difference.

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, the Mazda 6 Saloon is barely noticeable lighter – 2027 kg compared to 2115 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G6 offers strongly more room – 571 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

In maximum load capacity, the XPeng G6 performs noticeably better – up to 1374 L, which is about 300 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, XPeng G6 visibly takes the win – 475 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Our conclusion: The XPeng G6 proves to be leaves its rival little chance and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, XPeng G6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.