The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 29,000
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 29,100
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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-G 145 is 4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
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
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
191.7 in
Length
187.8 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.32 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
157 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
22.6 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
38 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
946 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
621 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
117.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data