The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

€ 37,700
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
€ 29,800
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 194 is 4.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 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 194 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 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 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3389 lb
Curb Weight
3183 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.05 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI 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 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
191 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
191 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
190 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
190 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
17.74 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
35 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
917 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
575 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
127 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 194
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data