PlainEV

Ford Capri vs Mazda 6e

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

Ford Capri
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0

Ford Capri

Capri Standard Range RWD (MY27)

£35,485 · 217 mi

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Mazda 6e
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0

Mazda 6e

6e 78 kWh (MY27)

£38,995 · 292 mi

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Our verdict

The Ford Capri and Mazda 6e are both electric liftbacks in the large car class. The Ford Capri starts at £35,485 in the UK and the Mazda 6e at £38,995, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The Capri is £3,510 cheaper to buy new (£35,485 against £38,995). On top of that, it has the bigger boot (572 litres against 409).

The 6e goes further, with about 292 miles of real-world range against 217 for the Capri. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (135 kW against 95 kW on average, 10–80%), is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 7.3 s against 8.0 s and has the longer warranty (6 years against 3).

There's little between them on efficiency.

Choose the Ford Capri if you want the lower price and more boot space and the Mazda 6e if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Ford CapriMazda 6e

Price

Price new
£35,485 (best)on sale now
£38,995on sale now
Used from (estimated)
–too new
–too new
Price per mile of range
£163
£134 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
217 mi350 km, estimate
292 mi (best)470 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
–
–
Efficiency
3.7 mi/kWh166 Wh/km, estimate
3.8 mi/kWh (best)164 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
230 mi370 km
337 mi (best)542 km

Charging

Rapid charging
95 kW10–80% average
135 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging
11 kW
11 kW
Charging plug
Type 2 CCS
Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
Yes
Yes
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
No
No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
No
No

Battery

Usable battery
58 kWh
77 kWh (best)estimate
Battery chemistry
LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
Heat pump
Yes
Yes

Body and performance

Body style
Liftback
Liftback
Size class
D · Large car
D · Large car
Seats
5
5
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–62 mph
8.0 s0–100 km/h
7.3 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight
2,001 kg
2,090 kg

Size

Length
4.64 m15 ft 3 in
4.92 m16 ft 2 in
Width (without mirrors)
1.87 m6 ft 2 in
1.89 m6 ft 2 in
Width with mirrors
2.06 m6 ft 9 in
2.16 m7 ft 1 in
Height
1.63 m5 ft 4 in
1.49 m4 ft 11 in
Wheelbase
2.77 m9 ft 1 in
2.90 m9 ft 6 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
572 litres (best)
409 litres
Towbar available
Yes
Yes
Towing (braked)
1,800 kg (best)
1,500 kg
Max payload
634 kg (best)people and luggage
425 kgpeople and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
5 stars
5 stars

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
3 years60,000 miles
6 years (best)100,000 miles
Battery warranty
8 years (best)100,000 miles
8 years
Passes to next owner
Not confirmed
Not confirmed

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2026 on
2026 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.

Every version

Ford Capri

Mazda 6e