The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 23,200
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 25,400
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70
79.5
69.1 in
Width
70 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
180.3 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.65 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
BL
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
108 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.68 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
57 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
833 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
833 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data