The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 35,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 25,100
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 17.2 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1795 mm
Width
1825 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1435 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4460 mm
Length
4288 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
2013 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.25 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BP
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8.34 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
53 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
529 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L