The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 13)

€ 28,500
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 27,700
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 13) Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
59.4
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
58.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 13)
70.7
78.5
71.7 in
Width
70.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 13)
107.3
188.4
187.8 in
Length
188.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
3411 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.34 %
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI Activematic (10 - 13)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
B7
Generation
GH
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
153 hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI

 REPLAY
32.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.33 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
32.8 lb/hp
21.33 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
55 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
62 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
516 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1012 mi
516 mi
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.0 DISI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft