The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 26,700
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10) Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
€ 35,200
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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 0.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
56.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10)
70.7
78.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10)
107.3
187.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
187.2 in
Length
187.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.71 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
GH
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
153 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
142 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.54 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
31 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
695 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
523 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data