The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 20,600
€ 23,700
€ 20,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Jetta 1.6 is just an inch shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57.4
70.1
78.9
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
101.4
179.3
106.3
180.3
179.3 in
Length
180.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2961 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1K5/1KM
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BSE
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
109 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
29.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
29.32 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
32 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
24 mpg
city
55 mpg
39 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
462 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
462 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
140.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
