The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 25,000
€ 34,600
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 1.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
72.4
82.3
59.7
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.3 in
Height
59.7 in
108.3
189
109.7
187.7
189 in
Length
187.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.45 %
General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
GJ
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI 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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
134 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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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21.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.27 lb/hp
22.95 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
700 mi
Range
892 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
