The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 22,800
€ 20,200
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Jetta 1.6 is 2.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1745 kg
Weight Difference:
133 kg
9.65 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BSE
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
148 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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13.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
13.64 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
42 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
503 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
503 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
128.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
