The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..)
€ 30,500
€ 39,100
€ 30,500
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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
57.5
72.1
82
57.1
72.4
82.3
72.1 in
Width
72.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
57.5 in
Height
57.1 in
109.7
187.7
111.4
191.7
187.7 in
Length
191.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3574 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4810 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.07 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
B8
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
181 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
130 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
55 mpg
city
43 mpg
71 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
991 mi
Range
820 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
820 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
