The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 31,700

€ 27,200

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP is 3.4 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1480
1840
2090
1516
1820
2062
1840 mm
Width
1820 mm
2090 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1480 mm
Height
1516 mm
2750
4805
2712
4771
4805 mm
Length
4771 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1543 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.56 %

General
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
GJ
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
210 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
8.47 kg/bhp
14.84 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
47 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
642 mi
Range
989 mi
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
642 mi
989 mi
VW Passat Variant 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
113.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
610 kg
Maximum Payload
577 kg
522 L
Boot Capacity
603 L











1648 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L