The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 31,700
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
€ 35,200
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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 an inch lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
72.4
82.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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 1.8 TSI BMT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.08 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
GJ
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
18.6 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
695 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data