The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 26,200
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
€ 34,800
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘ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 i-ELOOP 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 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
72.4
82.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
13.57 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

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

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.88 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
21.2 lb/hp
20.88 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
821 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
700 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
104.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data