The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 23,700
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 27,300
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 DPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (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 DPF (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 DPF
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.33 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CEG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

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

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
834 mi
Range
579 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data