The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 17.2 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1825 mm
Width
1795 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1488 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4288 mm
Length
4460 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.68 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
16
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
58 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L