The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 26,800

€ 22,200

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 2.0 M Hybrid 150 is 33.1 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1435
1795
2028
1498
1721
1897
1795 mm
Width
1721 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1435 mm
Height
1498 mm
2725
4460
2515
4129
4460 mm
Length
4129 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
1907 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.51 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BP
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
213 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
9.28 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
52 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
587 mi
Range
380 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
587 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
170.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
102.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
533 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L