The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16)
€ 45,200

€ 25,500

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
59.7
72.1
82
58.3
72.4
82.3
72.1 in
Width
72.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
59.7 in
Height
58.3 in
109.7
187.7
108.3
189.2
187.7 in
Length
189.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
783 lb
20.47 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
B8
Generation
GJ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
237 hp
143 hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
369 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
148 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
▶ REPLAY
16.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.27 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
16.14 lb/hp
21.27 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
43 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
50 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
746 mi
Range
688 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
746 mi
688 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
113.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-G 145
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft











50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft