Mazda 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 6 engine produces 26 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 9 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.5
8.5
Fuel tank capacity:
64 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
750 km in combined cycle
720 km in combined cycle
960 km on highway
930 km on highway
760 km with real consumption
700 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.69 m
4.68 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.50 m
Mazda 6 is larger, but lower. Mazda 6 is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 6 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
505 litres
495 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1712 litres
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Mazda 6 has 10 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Mazda 6 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Passat, so Mazda 6 quality could be a bit better.