The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 39,100
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

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 4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..)
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 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
187.8 in
Length
191.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3574 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4810 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.11 %
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
B7
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 SKYACTIV-D 184
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
181 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
133 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184

 REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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
50 mpg  ( 56 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.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
56 MPGe
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
20.6 lb
city
43 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
57 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
303 mi
Range
820 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
820 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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).
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data