The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 21,800
Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 22,800
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Jetta 1.6
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 2.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1781
2003
1795 mm
Width
1781 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1450 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
2700
4580
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2575
4554
4580 mm
Length
4554 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
7.11 %
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
BM
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 bhp
101 bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
210 NM
148 NM
VW Jetta 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6

 REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.64 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
10.85 kg/bhp
13.64 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
55 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
503 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
503 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
419 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data