The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
€ 31,700
€ 30,500
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 15 i-ELOOP is 4.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
57.1
72.4
82.3
57.5
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
57.5 in
111.4
191.7
109.7
187.7
191.7 in
Length
187.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.71 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
GJ
Generation
B8
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 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
18.6 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
55 mpg
48 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
653 mi
Range
991 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
