The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 25,000
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 43,200
 VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 9.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1450
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
1840
2090
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1840 mm
Width
1820 mm
2090 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1450 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
2830
4865
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4865 mm
Length
4769 mm
2830 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
347 kg
20.15 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
GJ
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
210 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
9.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
9.62 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
51 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
40 mpg
city
23 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
454 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
489 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data