The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD (10 - 13)

€ 44,400
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
€ 33,800
 Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD (10 - 13) Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 0.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and an inch taller than the Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
58.7
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD (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 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
11.18 %
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD (10 - 13)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
B7
Generation
GH
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
178 hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD

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13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.51 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
19.51 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
32 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
736 mi
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
111 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Sport Station Wagon 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft