The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)

€ 34,800
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
€ 36,300
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
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 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
191.7 in
Length
187.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4511 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.45 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
GJ
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
157 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
20.26 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
38 mpg
56 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
976 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
621 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
117.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data