The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 25,300

€ 19,700

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 is 33.1 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
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
VW New Beetle 1.6
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1907 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.29 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
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
VW New Beetle 1.6
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
120 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
213 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.6
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11.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
11.45 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
576 mi
Range
412 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
157.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
533 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L