The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 32,800
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
€ 43,200
 VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 32,800
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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP is 3.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
191.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
13.17 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
148 hp
296 hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
22.27 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
40 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
803 mi
Range
454 mi
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
803 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
176.2 kWh
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
98.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data