The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 25,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 23,600
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 2.0 M Hybrid is 13 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
70.7 in
Width
67.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.5 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
175.6 in
Length
162.6 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4204 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
BP
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
120 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
157 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
25.24 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
43 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
50 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
384 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
168.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft