The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..)
€ 24,500

€ 24,800

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 17.2 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
1488
1825
2021
1435
1795
2028
1825 mm
Width
1795 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1488 mm
Height
1435 mm
2524
4288
2725
4460
4288 mm
Length
4460 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1349 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg

Weight Difference:
14 kg
1.03 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
16
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
213 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
126 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
▶ REPLAY
9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
9.11 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
56 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
633 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
634 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L