The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18)
€ 44,400
€ 39,700
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
59.7
71.7
81.2
58.3
72.4
82.3
71.7 in
Width
72.4 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
59.7 in
Height
58.3 in
106.8
187.8
108.3
189.2
187.8 in
Length
189.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
602 lb
15.4 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
B7
Generation
GJ
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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
173 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
173 hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
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13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.12 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
19.12 lb/hp
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
48 mpg
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
19 mpg
city
39 mpg
32 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
454 mi
Range
786 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
786 mi
Mazda 6 Station Wagon 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mazda 6 Station Wagon SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
