The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 (20 - ..)
€ 27,700

€ 24,800

€ 27,700
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 2.0 TSI BMT 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 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
58.5
71.2
79.6
56.5
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
99.9
168.4
107.3
175.6
168.4 in
Length
175.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2974 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.28 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
16
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
145 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
▶ REPLAY
14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.17 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
47 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
542 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
634 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 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