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Peugeot 508 SW vs Mazda 6 Estate comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 SW or Mazda 6 Estate?

Peugeot 508 SW vs Mazda 6 Estate: Key differences

Peugeot 508 SW

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Mazda 6 Estate

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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

508 SW

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 6 Estate is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 SW uses 1.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mazda 6 Estate with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.

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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 Peugeot 508 SW offers substantially more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 166 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 SW is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.1 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 508 SW is a bit faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Estate tops out at 223 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 SW delivers significantly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 262 Nm more.

508 SW

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, Mazda 6 Estate is noticeably lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 1,846 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 SW offers marginally more boot space – 530 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 SW offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,780 L, about 116 L more than the Mazda 6 Estate.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 6 Estate carries clearly more – 571 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 508 SW 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 £45,600
508 SW

Peugeot 508 SW

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.7 - 2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 46 - 52 km
Peugeot 508 SW
Mazda 6 Estate

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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.

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Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate marries elegant, flowing design with everyday practicality, so you get a grown-up wagon that still looks the part on a weekend escape. It rewards drivers with poised handling and a nicely finished cabin, proving that sensible family cars can be engaging — and a little bit cheeky — too.

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Peugeot 508 SW
Mazda 6 Estate

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Price
30,000 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
38 - 45 g/km
co2
155 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Curb weight
1,475 - 1,598 kg
Trunk capacity
530 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
4,805 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,420 mm
Height
1,480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Max trunk capacity
1,664 L
Payload
373 - 454 kg
Payload
483 - 571 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Mazda
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