The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)

€ 44,400
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
€ 43,600
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600

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 3.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP.
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1480
Blueprint Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
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 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
2750
4805
4771 mm
Length
4805 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2150 kg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
213 kg
12.01 %
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
B7
Generation
GJ
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
2191 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
173 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
173 bhp
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
420 NM
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
598 mi
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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 Variant 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Estate SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
522 L
1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1648 L