The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 43,600
€ 28,500
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP is 1.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58.3
72.4
82.3
59.4
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.3 in
Height
59.4 in
108.3
189.2
106.8
187.8
189.2 in
Length
187.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3411 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.84 %
General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
GJ
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
173 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
173 hp
104 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
19.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.8 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
19.88 lb/hp
32.8 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
44 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
598 mi
Range
1012 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
598 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
111 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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
111 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft


















