Mazda CX-60 vs Subaru Outback – Which one offers the better deal?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Subaru Outback has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the Mazda CX-60 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 4671 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda CX-60 manages with 1.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.60 L. The difference is about 7.20 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda CX-60 has a convincingly edge – offering 327 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-60 performs a bit better – reaching 219 km/h, while the Subaru Outback tops out at 193 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-60 pulls significantly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 298 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 Subaru Outback is a bit lighter – 1643 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 247 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers hardly perceptible more room – 570 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Outback performs barely noticeable better – up to 1822 L, which is about 96 L more than the Mazda CX-60.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 slight takes the win – 612 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

All in all, the Mazda CX-60 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.