The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 33,000
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
€ 33,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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 165 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 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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 165 (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
191.7 in
Length
187.8 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3382 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.44 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
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 manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
157 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
19.83 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
36 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
593 mi
Range
946 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
593 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data