The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)

€ 28,500
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 31,100
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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 15 is 3.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
191.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3688 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
657 lb
17.81 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.72 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
18.6 lb/hp
26.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
797 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
797 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data