The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 26,300
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 is 18.2 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1808 mm
Width
1795 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1486 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4278 mm
Length
4460 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1929 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.58 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
178 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
224 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.84 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
7.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
37 mpg
city
58 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
83.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L