The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 18,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

ⓘ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-G 165 i-ELOOP is 18.2 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1795 mm
Width
1825 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1465 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4470 mm
Length
4288 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.68 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
BM
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
645 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L