The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)

€ 24,600
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 24,900
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

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 2.0 is an inch longer, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mazda 3 2.0
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
101.4
179.3
180.3 in
Length
179.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.49 %
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 2.0
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.89 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
570 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
144 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).
123.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data