The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 33,500
€ 44,300
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 4.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
57.1
72.4
82.3
57.3
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
111.4
191.7
109.9
187.7
191.7 in
Length
187.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
3547 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
6.56 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
GJ
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
131 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
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23.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
23.97 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
53 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat GTE
46 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
876 mi
Range
1827 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
876 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
32.2 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
90.4 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
