Mazda 6 2002 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 166 HP | 170 HP | |
Torque: | 207 NM | 220 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
Mazda 6 engine produces 4 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 13 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Despite less power, Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 9.5 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 10.0 l/100km | |
The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 6 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Mazda 6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 6 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 62 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
880 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
690 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Mazda 6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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 | no data | |
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. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`935 | 2`020 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | average | average | |
Volkswagen Passat has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Mazda 6, so Volkswagen Passat quality could be a bit better. | |||
Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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