The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 37,300

€ 32,400

€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57.1
72.4
82.3
57.9
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
111.4
191.7
106.8
187.8
191.7 in
Length
187.8 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4788 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.64 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
24.21 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
46 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
756 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
756 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
132.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
104.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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