The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)

€ 31,700
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 32,700
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16) Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 31,700
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 a little. The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
58.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
72.4
82.3
71.7 in
Width
72.4 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
59.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)
108.3
189.2
187.8 in
Length
189.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
3585 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
465 lb
12.97 %
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
B7
Generation
GJ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
163 hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
132 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15

 REPLAY
24.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.22 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
39 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
20.6 lb
city
31 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
47 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
303 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
642 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
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).
113.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 15
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft