The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 25,900

€ 43,700

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat GTE
56.7
70.7
78.5
58.4
72.1
82
70.7 in
Width
72.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.7 in
Height
58.4 in
107.3
187.2
109.7
191.9
187.2 in
Length
191.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat GTE
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
19.09 %

General
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat GTE
GH
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
153 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
142 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat GTE
135 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.17 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
34 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
25 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
577 mi
Range
2219 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
577 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
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).
26.6 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
130.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data