The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 27,300

€ 23,300

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 18.2 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1465
1795
2053
1488
1825
2021
1795 mm
Width
1825 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1465 mm
Height
1488 mm
2700
4470
2524
4288
4470 mm
Length
4288 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BM
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 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
2191 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.43 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
69 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58 mpg
city
56 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
773 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L