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Mazda CX-60 vs VW Passat comparison
Compare performance (327 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (43,700 £ vs 36,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-60 or VW Passat?
Mazda CX-60 vs VW Passat: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
CX-60
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Passat is slightly cheaper – starting at 36,500 £ , while the Mazda CX-60 costs 43,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,209 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Passat uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mazda CX-60 with 3.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the VW Passat offers substantially more range – reaching up to 135 km, about 72 km more than the Mazda CX-60.
Passat
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda CX-60 offers a bit more power – delivering 327 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the VW Passat takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-60 delivers noticeably more torque with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
CX-60
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Passat is noticeably lighter – 1,573 kg compared to 1,890 kg. The difference is around 317 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers moderately more boot space – 690 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-60 carries barely more – 612 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Passat is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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VW Passat
Mazda CX-60
VW Passat
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Mazda CX-60
The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.
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VW Passat
The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
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Mazda CX-60
VW Passat
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,700 - 57,900 £
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Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 5.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
63 km
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Electric Range
124 - 135 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
85 - 137 g/km
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co2
28 - 153 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,890 - 2,055 kg
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Curb weight
1,573 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,849 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
581 - 612 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 - 327 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
450 - 550 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
147 - 241 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
2,488 - 3,283 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
VW
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