The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 20,200

€ 22,300

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.6.
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.6
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
8.24 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
101 bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
148 NM
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
110 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.6
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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
13.7 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
38 mpg
34 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
462 mi
Range
417 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
155.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
527 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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