The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)

€ 30,300
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 39,700
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 30,300
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 15 is 1.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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 SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
108.3
189
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
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 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.5 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 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
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 SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
187 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

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

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
892 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 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