The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 33,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 33,200
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-X 2.0 M Hybrid is 33.1 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1795 mm
Width
1721 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1435 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
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 1.6
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.37 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 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)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 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
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
133 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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8.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8.15 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
59 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
52 mpg
city
25 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
412 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
661 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
157.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
90.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
529 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L