The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

€ 38,100
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 175 i-ELOOP is 3.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
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 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
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 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.44 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

General

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
173 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
173 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
310 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

 REPLAY
19.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
19.05 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
49 mpg  ( 55 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
55 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
40 mpg
city
20.2 lb
56 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
803 mi
Range
303 mi
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
803 mi
303 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
31.5 kWh
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
98.8 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data