The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 33,800

€ 24,100

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and an inch taller than the Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
59.7
71.7
81.2
58.7
70.7
78.5
71.7 in
Width
70.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.7 in
Height
58.7 in
106.8
187.8
107.3
188.4
187.8 in
Length
188.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.4 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
B7
Generation
GH
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
118 hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
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21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.63 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
26.63 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
702 mi
Range
593 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
593 mi
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
127 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft