The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 24,800
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
€ 20,100
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 1.6 TDI is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
71.2
79.6
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..)
70.7
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..)
107.3
175.6
168.4 in
Length
175.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2974 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.87 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
16
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
112 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150

 REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
47 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
634 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft