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Mazda CX-6e vs Lexus RZ comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-6e or Lexus RZ?

Mazda CX-6e vs Lexus RZ: Key differences

Mazda CX-6e

  • somewhat cheaper
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Lexus RZ

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

CX-6e

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda CX-6e is somewhat cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,094 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Lexus RZ is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.9 kWh/100km for the Mazda CX-6e. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lexus RZ offers moderately more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 75 km more than the Mazda CX-6e.

RZ

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 Lexus RZ offers visibly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mazda CX-6e takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers significantly more torque with 538 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 248 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, Lexus RZ is moderately lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,205 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RZ offers a bit more boot space – 522 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries visibly more – 540 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ is clearly superior 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.

from £48,900
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Lexus RZ

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 227 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 457 - 559 km
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Lexus RZ

Costs and Consumption
Price
42,800 - 45,400 £
Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.9 - 19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
468 - 484 km
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,205 kg
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Trunk capacity
468 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,935 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
385 kg
Payload
505 - 540 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 HP
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
290 Nm
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
190 kW
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the Mazda CX-6e?

The Mazda CX-6e is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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