The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 35,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 20,600
 VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘ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 13 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
70.7 in
Width
67.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.5 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
175.6 in
Length
162.6 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
3272 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4438 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.73 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
BP
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
131 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.85 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
18.38 lb/hp
25.85 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
43 mpg
25 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
36 mpg
city
18 mpg
48 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
364 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
178.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft