The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)

€ 25,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,200
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘ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 18.2 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 2.3 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
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1825 mm
Width
1795 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1488 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
2700
4470
4288 mm
Length
4470 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
116 kg
8.16 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)

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
6-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
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

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

124 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
9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.6 kg/bhp
8.01 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
63 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
53 mpg
city
38 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 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
449 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L