The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)

€ 33,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 39,700
 Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 3.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
1820
2062
1480
Blueprint Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
1840
2090
1820 mm
Width
1840 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1516 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
2750
4805
4771 mm
Length
4805 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
1647 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
147 kg
8.93 %
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
B7
Generation
GJ
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2191 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
173 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
173 bhp
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
420 NM
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.67 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.13 kg/bhp
8.67 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
58 mpg  ( 65 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
65 MPGe
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
9.3 kg
city
46 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
67 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
303 mi
Range
786 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
786 mi
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
522 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1648 L