The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 28,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 24,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 18.2 cm longer, 1.3 cm narrower and 5.1 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 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1795 mm
Width
1808 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1435 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4460 mm
Length
4278 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1424 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1952 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.21 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

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
Front-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
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 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 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8 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
53 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
53 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
54 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
598 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
100.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
115 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
528 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L