The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 30,900
 Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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-G 15.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
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-G 15
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.71 %
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
B8
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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-G 15
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
163 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

▶ REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
39 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
642 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
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).
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data