The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 09)
€ 20,200
€ 22,900
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 an inch longer, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
57.9
69.1
77
57.4
70.1
78.9
69.1 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
180.3
101.4
179.3
180.3 in
Length
179.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.57 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
BL
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
110 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
32 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
657 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
107 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
