The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 26,200

€ 39,700

€ 26,200
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 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP is 1.5 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 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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
189.2
109.7
187.7
189.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.71 %

General
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
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
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
143 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 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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21.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.64 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
21.27 lb/hp
18.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
42 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
688 mi
Range
892 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
688 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
106.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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