The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 26,300

€ 23,600

€ 26,300
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-X 2.0 M Hybrid 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-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1929 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.79 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
7.84 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
64 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
58 mpg
city
22 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
720 mi
Range
384 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
720 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
168.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
83.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
534 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L