The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 25,000
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 33,000
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
191.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.59 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
GJ
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
21.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.2 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
746 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data