The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 26,600
€ 23,700
€ 26,600
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT is 2.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
58.3
70
79.5
57.1
70.7
80.8
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.1 in
104.4
182.8
106.3
180.3
182.8 in
Length
180.3 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.29 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
162
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
30 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
30 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
48 mpg
city
55 mpg
59 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
795 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
78.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
