The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 44,400
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
€ 30,300
 Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 2.9 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15.
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1480
Blueprint Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
1840
2090
1820 mm
Width
1840 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1516 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)
2750
4800
4771 mm
Length
4800 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
358 kg
20.19 %
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
B7
Generation
GJ
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
210 NM
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15

Performance

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15

▶ REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.68 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
8.68 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
47 mpg
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
642 mi
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
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).
113.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
522 L
1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1664 L