The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 30,300

€ 31,100

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 15 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
58.3
72.4
82.3
59.7
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
108.3
189
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 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.48 %

General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
19.14 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
669 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
669 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 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