The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 39,100
€ 32,400
€ 39,100
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 184 is 4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3574 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4810 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.41 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
181 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
328 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
19.75 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
50 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
820 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
820 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
132.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
96.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
