The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 26,300

€ 24,300

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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-X 2.0 M Hybrid is 6.9 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
56.5
70.7
79.8
59.1
71.7
79.6
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
59.1 in
107.3
175.6
100
168.7
175.6 in
Length
168.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4253 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.08 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
BP
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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17.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
17.28 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
720 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
720 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
83.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
847 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft