The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 20,800

€ 27,300

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 2.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
1470
1755
1955
1459
1781
2003
1755 mm
Width
1781 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1470 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4580
2575
4554
4580 mm
Length
4554 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
131 kg
9.42 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
BL
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
138 bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
320 NM
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.08 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.12 kg/bhp
10.08 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
46 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
560 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
560 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
125.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
609 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
527 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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