The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 25,300

€ 20,600

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 150 is just an inch longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.4
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
106.3
180.3
101.4
179.3
180.3 in
Length
179.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2961 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.05 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
BM
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.32 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.63 lb/hp
29.32 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
60 mpg
32 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
50 mpg
city
24 mpg
67 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
813 mi
Range
462 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
813 mi
462 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
80.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data