The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 28,500
 Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
187.8 in
Length
191.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
534 lb
14.07 %
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
B7
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
148 hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP

▶ REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
19 mpg
city
48 mpg
32 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
988 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
988 mi
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data