The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)

€ 23,700
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 25,600
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is just an inch longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
180.3 in
Length
179.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3236 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.71 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
BM
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.4 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
834 mi
Range
610 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
610 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data