The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 26,600
€ 23,200
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
58.3
70
79.5
57.9
69.1
77
70 in
Width
69.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
104.4
182.8
103.9
180.3
182.8 in
Length
180.3 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.99 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
162
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
▶ REPLAY
30 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
30 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
48 mpg
city
25 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
795 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
