The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 36,200

€ 39,500

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP is 1.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI 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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.54 %

General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
GJ
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
173 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
173 hp
217 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
19.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.75 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
19.05 lb/hp
15.75 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
51 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
838 mi
Range
641 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
838 mi
641 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
94.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft