The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 34,800
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
€ 38,600
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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 3.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
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 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
191.7 in
Length
188 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4511 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.1 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
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 5600 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
157 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
20.26 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
38 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
651 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
621 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
117.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data