2022 Volkswagen Passat vs 2024 Mazda Mazda 6 Comparison

    Volkswagen Passat

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    How they stack...

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    8.5
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    Based on the Volkswagen Passat 206TSI R-LINE
    Based on the Mazda Mazda 6 G35 ATENZA
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Transporting thingsTransporting things
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    66L
    422 to 535 km
    62L
    434 to 471 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $48,990 - $65,990
    $36,290 - $55,685
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    CarExpert's Take

    Anthony Crawford
    Senior Road Tester
    Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • It's the ultimate affordable sleeper with muscular straight-line performance
    • Adaptive suspension makes this a delight on long hauls and quick through the corners
    • Huge boot and loaded to the hilt with kit
    Misses
    • A more satisfying engine note would be nice
    • Enjoying your Passat 206TSI R-Line comes at a cost at the bowser
    • Get used to three-point turns
    Josh Nevett
    Marketplace Journalist
    Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Versatile engine
    • Classy inside and out
    • Still flying the wagon flag
    Misses
    • Lagging infotainment tech
    • Thirsty in the city
    • Tight back seat

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Metallic Paint (+$900)
    • Pearl Effect Paint (+$900)
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    Colours Available

    The following finishes are no-cost options:

    • Sonic Silver metallic
    • Jet Black mica
    • Deep Crystal blue mica
    • Platinum Quartz metallic

    The following are $795 options:

    • Rhodium White metallic
    • Machine Grey metallic
    • Polymetal Grey metallic
    • Soul Red Crystal metallic

    The 20th Anniversary comes exclusively in Artisan Red or Rhodium White metallic finishes, at no extra cost.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ
    Size (cc)
    19842488
    Size (L)
    2.0L2.5L
    Induction
    TURBO 4TURBO 4, INLINE 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    140kW - 206kW140kW - 173kW
    Power RPM
    4200 - 56005000 - 6000
    Torque
    320Nm - 350Nm252Nm - 420Nm
    Torque RPM
    1450 - 17002000 - 4000
    Bore Stroke
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    Compression Ratio
    9.3 - 11.6513 - 14.5

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