The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)

€ 34,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 32,700
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

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 2.0 TDI SCR is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
111.4
191.7
187.7 in
Length
191.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.99 %
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DSR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
163 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

 REPLAY
23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
23 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56 mpg
39 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
976 mi
642 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data