The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 25,000
€ 40,600
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
72.4
82.3
61
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.3 in
Height
61 in
108.3
189
106.7
187.8
189 in
Length
187.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
761 lb
20.01 %
General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
GJ
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
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21.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.27 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
700 mi
Range
737 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft
