The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)

€ 23,200
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 23,900
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 DISI i-stop is an inch longer, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Jetta 2.0 FSI.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 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 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 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 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.59 %
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
BL
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BLR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.68 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
428 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
428 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
151.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data