The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5 (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 31,900
€ 27,200
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5 is 0.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
58.7
70.7
78.5
59.7
71.7
81.2
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.7 in
Height
59.7 in
107.3
188.4
106.8
187.8
188.4 in
Length
187.8 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3402 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.76 %
General
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
GH
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
168 hp
104 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
167 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
167 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
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19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.71 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
19.49 lb/hp
32.71 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
29 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
highway
59 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
491 mi
Range
989 mi
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
491 mi
989 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
153.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1272 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
