The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 25,000
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
71.7 in
Width
72.4 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
187.8 in
Length
191.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
538 lb
15.07 %
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145 (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
B7
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
143 hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
133 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

 REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.2 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
21.2 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
43 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
20.6 lb
city
33 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
51 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
303 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
700 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 145
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data