The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 29,000
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 44,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600

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 3.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
191.7 in
Length
188 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
10.35 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
GJ
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
157 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
38 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
837 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
621 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
117.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data