The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 26,900
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 29,800
 VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
70.7
80.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
180.3 in
Length
183.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3192 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.98 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
BM
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.93 lb/hp
21.57 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
53 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
777 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data