Volkswagen Passat vs Mazda Mazda6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · Mazda Mazda6
- Length191.9 in
- Height58.5 in
- Wheelbase110.4 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight3,285 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Mazda Mazda6 width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Passat is 0.8 in shorter (191.9 in vs 192.7 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.4 in taller (58.5 in vs 57.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda6 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 111.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.5 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda Mazda6 is 225 lb heavier (3,285 lb vs 3,510 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.5 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda Mazda6 is 225 lb heavier (3,285 lb vs 3,510 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.4 in taller (58.5 in vs 57.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda6 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 111.4 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Passat is 0.8 in shorter (191.9 in vs 192.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for Mazda Mazda6
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 has 1.1 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Passat | Mazda Mazda6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.9 in | 192.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 72.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.1 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 111.4 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 6.5 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,285 lb | 3,510 lb | 225 lb |
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