The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 26,700
€ 27,500
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
56.7
70.7
78.5
57.6
71.7
81.2
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.7 in
Height
57.6 in
107.3
187.2
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
General
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
GH
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
153 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
142 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.54 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
31 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
523 mi
Range
1061 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
523 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
144 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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
144 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
