Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mazda CX-60 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £, while the VW Arteon costs 43300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1376 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-60 manages with 1.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.10 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.
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 CX-60 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 327 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Arteon is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Mazda CX-60 takes 5.80 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Arteon performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda CX-60 tops out at 219 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-60 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 550 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, VW Arteon is somewhat lighter – 1607 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 283 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers slight more room – 590 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-60 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1726 L, which is about 94 L more than the VW Arteon.
When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 slight takes the win – 612 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.
Overall, the Mazda CX-60 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.
detailsThe VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41900 - 56800 £
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Price
43300 - 60800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
64 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
31 - 139 g/km
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co2
133 - 195 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
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Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Length
4745 mm
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Length
4866 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Height
1680 - 1688 mm
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Height
1434 - 1451 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1726 L
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Max trunk capacity
1632 L
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Payload
581 - 612 kg
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Payload
467 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 - 327 HP
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
200 - 219 km/h
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
450 - 550 Nm
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
147 - 241 kW
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Power kW
110 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
VW
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The Mazda CX-60 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.