The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
€ 30,100

€ 34,800

€ 30,100
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 1.8 TSI is 4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.1
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
106.8
187.8
111.4
191.7
187.8 in
Length
191.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
3311 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4511 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
B7
Generation
GJ
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
163 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
20.96 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
38 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
630 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
621 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1164 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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