The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 26,600
€ 20,800
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 2.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
1459
1781
2003
1470
1755
1955
1781 mm
Width
1755 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
2575
4554
2640
4580
4554 mm
Length
4580 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
1452 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1745 kg
Weight Difference:
192 kg
13.22 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
1K5/1KM
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
240 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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9.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
9.19 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
534 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
534 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
498 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
