Mazda 6e 2024– car dimensions: 4921 mm long, 1890 mm wide and 1491 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,015 kg. Braked towing is 1,500 kg.
The cabin centres on a 14.6-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, paired to a 10.2-inch digital cluster and large head-up display. Dual-zone climate control with rear vents and a rear function touchscreen keep temperature easy to manage. Driver aids include radar cruise with stop-and-go, front and rear parking sensors, 360-degree camera with see-through view, smart brake support for automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and lane-keep assist.
Boot holds 337 litres to the belt line with seats up (up to 466 litres to the roof including underfloor storage) and expands to 1074 litres with the 60:40 rear seats folded. A 72-litre frunk adds space for cables or small items.
Braked towing capacity reaches 1500 kg with 75 kg tow-ball download. unbraked is 750 kg. An optional retractable electric towbar is available. Payload is around 425 kg depending on specification and kerb weight.
The liftback layout and power tailgate suit everyday loads and leisure gear, though the rear motor location limits boot depth compared with some rivals. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed.
The cabin feels calm and refined with monoform seats in Maztex or Nappa leather plus suede, dual-zone climate control with rear vents and air purifier, plus a full panoramic glass roof that floods the space with light. Front seats offer 10-way power for the driver with lumbar and memory plus 4-way power for the passenger, all with three-stage heating and ventilation. A heated steering wheel, 64-colour ambient lighting, rear centre armrest with cupholders and a rear touchscreen for climate complete the driver-focused layout.
Fully electric with WLTP energy use around 15.9-16.1 kWh/100 km and claimed range up to 560 km depending on battery.
Service interval every 12 months or 12,500 miles.
Five-star Euro NCAP rating with 93% adult and child occupant scores.
Standard safety includes 9 airbags, Smart Brake Support AEB, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, radar cruise with stop-go, lane-keep assist, driver monitoring and 360° camera.
Vehicle warranty 6 years/100,000 miles. high-voltage battery 8 years/100,000 miles.
The 6e runs purely on electricity with a rear motor and choice of LFP or NMC batteries. Official WLTP combined energy consumption sits near 16 kWh/100 km and claimed range reaches 560 km on the larger pack. AC charging is rated at 11 kW while DC fast charging hits up to about 195-200 kW on the standard-range battery for a 10-80% top-up in roughly 24 minutes.
Routine servicing is scheduled every 12 months or 12,500 miles, whichever comes first. The schedule covers software updates, brake and tyre checks, suspension inspection and cabin-filter replacement as needed. A digital service record tracks compliance so the warranty stays valid.
Euro NCAP awards five stars overall, with 93% for adult occupants, 93% for child occupants, 74% for vulnerable road users and 77% for safety assist. The standard kit packs nine airbags including a far-side unit, full i-Activsense suite with autonomous emergency braking for cars pedestrians and cyclists, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive radar cruise, lane-keep and emergency lane-keep, driver attention and occupancy monitoring plus a 360° see-through camera.
Ownership is backed by a six-year or 100,000-mile vehicle warranty and an eight-year or 100,000-mile high-voltage battery warranty. Three years of European roadside assistance is included and the MyMazda app handles remote climate, charge scheduling and service reminders.
Length 4921 mm, Width 1890 mm, Height 1491 mm, Wheelbase 2895 mm (6e 2024 - present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mazda New Zealand brochure and Mazda Ireland/UK price & spec guides.