The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 23,000
Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13) Mazda 6 1.8
€ 50,200
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 6 1.8 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13)
70.7
78.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
70.7 in
Width
72.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13)
107.3
187.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
187.2 in
Length
188 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
16.71 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
GH
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 6 1.8
118 hp
268 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 6 1.8
122 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
25.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.53 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
25.59 lb/hp
13.53 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
36 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
586 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
603 mi
586 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
132.6 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
125 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data