The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 24,000
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
€ 23,800
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 6.4 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.0.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
1482
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1778
2020
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1778 mm
Width
1755 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1482 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2651
4644
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
2640
4580
4644 mm
Length
4580 mm
2651 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
1392 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.74 %
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
162
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
250 NM
187 NM
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

 REPLAY
13.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
13.38 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
759 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
144 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data