The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 21,000
€ 23,900
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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-G 120 is just an inch longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 FSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 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-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.53 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
BM
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BLR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.82 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
55 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
428 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
428 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
151.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
