The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

€ 25,000
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 39,700
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

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 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 is 0.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
58.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.3 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
108.3
189
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.8
188.1
189 in
Length
188.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
17.36 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

General

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
GJ
Generation
B8
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 manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
148 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
21.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.88 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.27 lb/hp
24.88 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
837 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
837 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft