The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 32,300
€ 23,000
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Mazda 6 1.8.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
58.1
72.1
82
56.7
70.7
78.5
72.1 in
Width
70.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56.7 in
109.7
187.7
107.3
187.2
187.7 in
Length
187.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.49 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
B8
Generation
GH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
118 hp
Mazda 6 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 1.8
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 1.8
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.59 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20.93 lb/hp
25.59 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
774 mi
Range
603 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
774 mi
603 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
100.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mazda 6 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
