The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 29,000
€ 35,500
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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
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-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
205 lb
5.96 %
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 dual clutch 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
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
157 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
22.6 lb/hp
19.64 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
45 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
38 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
836 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
621 mi
836 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).
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).
107 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
117.5 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 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
1237 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
