The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 31,700
€ 30,100
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 15 i-ELOOP is 4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.46 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
18.6 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
653 mi
Range
630 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
