The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 21,400

€ 23,300

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 6.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
58.6
71.9
79.6
56.5
70.7
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.6 in
Height
56.5 in
99.4
168.8
107.3
175.6
168.8 in
Length
175.6 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2974 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.16 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
120 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
113 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
24.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
814 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1030 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