The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
€ 43,200

€ 37,700

€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
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 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
655 lb
17.25 %

General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
B7
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
189 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
189 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
189 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
32 mpg
highway
47 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
454 mi
Range
611 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
611 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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