The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 35,200

€ 20,100

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 33.1 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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 1.9 TDI
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
2013 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.95 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
BP
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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8.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8.34 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
576 mi
Range
633 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
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).
111 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
529 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L