The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

€ 26,700
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10) Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
€ 36,800
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 Activematic (10 - 10)
70.7
78.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
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 Activematic (10 - 10)
107.3
187.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
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
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3629 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
487 lb
13.42 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic 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
*CFG*
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
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.54 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
31 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
754 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
523 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 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
1221 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data