The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 38,100
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100

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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (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 (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.44 %
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
B7
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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
173 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
173 hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
23.8 lb/hp
19.05 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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
49 mpg  ( 55 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
55 MPGe
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
20.2 lb
city
40 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
56 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
303 mi
Range
803 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
803 mi
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data