The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 25,900
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13) Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
€ 34,800
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 6 2.0 DISI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13)
70.7
78.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13)
107.3
187.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
187.2 in
Length
187.8 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
12 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
GH
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
153 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
142 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.88 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.17 lb/hp
20.88 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
34 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
821 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
577 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 DISI
130.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data