The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 39,100
€ 35,200
€ 39,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 is 4.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
57.1
72.4
82.3
58.1
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
58.1 in
111.4
191.7
109.7
187.7
191.7 in
Length
187.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3574 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4810 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.7 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
181 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
328 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
141 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
19.75 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
50 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
820 mi
Range
695 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
820 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
96.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
