The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 27,800
€ 21,300
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 150 is just an inch longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 FSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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 FSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.51 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BLF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
113 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.26 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.78 lb/hp
26.26 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
60 mpg
34 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
813 mi
Range
495 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
813 mi
495 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
80.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
