The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

€ 30,900
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16) Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 30,900
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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 15 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
72.4
82.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (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 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
108.3
189.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
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 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.06 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI 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 manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
18.66 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
49 mpg
47 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
894 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
894 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft