The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
€ 23,800
€ 23,700
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 is 19.2 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1486
1808
2021
1465
1795
2053
1808 mm
Width
1795 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1486 mm
Height
1465 mm
2537
4278
2700
4470
4278 mm
Length
4470 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.79 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
16
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.84 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.27 kg/bhp
12.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
41 mpg
city
66 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
633 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
111 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L
