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Nissan Ariya vs Mazda CX-6e comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (37,300 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Mazda CX-6e?

Nissan Ariya vs Mazda CX-6e: Key differences

Nissan Ariya

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  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • barely more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter

Mazda CX-6e

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

Ariya

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Ariya is a bit cheaper – starting at 37,300 £ , while the Mazda CX-6e costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,571 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Ariya is barely more efficient: consuming 17.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.9 kWh/100km for the Mazda CX-6e. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Ariya offers marginally more range – reaching up to 531 km, about 47 km more than the Mazda CX-6e.

CX-6e

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 Nissan Ariya offers considerably more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Mazda CX-6e takes 7.9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Ariya delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Ariya

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, Nissan Ariya is a bit lighter – 1,980 kg compared to 2,205 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 468 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Ariya carries only slightly more – 420 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Ariya 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 £37,300
Ariya

Nissan Ariya

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 24.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 402 - 531 km
Nissan Ariya
Mazda CX-6e

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Nissan Ariya

The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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Mazda CX-6e

The Mazda CX-6e blends Mazda’s flowing coupe‑SUV silhouette with electric propulsion to deliver a surprisingly engaging and polished driving experience that feels more premium than its price suggests. Inside, the cabin is quietly refined and ergonomically smart, with modern tech and practical space that make it a stylish, sensible choice for drivers who want EV manners without the fanfare.

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Nissan Ariya
Mazda CX-6e

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,300 - 54,800 £
Price
42,800 - 45,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.9 - 19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Electric Range
468 - 484 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,980 - 2,277 kg
Curb weight
2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Trunk capacity
468 L
Length
4,595 mm
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
1,650 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,280 - 1,350 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
363 - 420 kg
Payload
385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 435 HP
Power HP
258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Power kW
190 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Mazda
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