The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)

€ 25,000
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 31,600
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.3 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
108.3
189
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
189 in
Length
187.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.78 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
GJ
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
21.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.27 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
702 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
702 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI 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).
117.5 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft