The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 33,200

€ 44,200

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘ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 15 i-ELOOP is 3.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.1
72.4
82.3
58.1
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
111.4
191.5
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 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3794 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
741 lb
19.53 %

General
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
GJ
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
18.73 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
653 mi
Range
746 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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