The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 37,700

€ 43,200

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 192 i-ELOOP is 4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
655 lb
17.25 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
GJ
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
189 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
189 hp
296 hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
189 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
189 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6
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16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
16.62 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
37 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
47 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
611 mi
Range
454 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
611 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
176.2 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
119.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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