The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 20,200
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 26,100
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1482
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
1778
2020
1755 mm
Width
1778 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
2640
4580
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
2651
4644
4580 mm
Length
4644 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.46 %
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
BL
Generation
162
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
158 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
11.97 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
45 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
542 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data