The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
€ 34,300

€ 34,800

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
58.1
72.1
82
57.1
72.4
82.3
72.1 in
Width
72.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
58.1 in
Height
57.1 in
109.7
188
111.4
191.7
188 in
Length
191.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4511 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
B8
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
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
118 hp
163 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
▶ REPLAY
28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
28.03 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
38 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
853 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
853 mi
621 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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