The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

€ 30,300
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 32,400
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 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 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
108.3
189
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 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 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
11.62 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
GJ
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
19.14 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
836 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
836 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
107 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1343 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft