The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 23,900

€ 23,700

€ 23,900
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 2.0 FSI is just an inch shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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 2.0 FSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.87 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BLR
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
131 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
20.76 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
21 mpg
city
55 mpg
37 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
428 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
428 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
151.6 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 2.0 FSI
151.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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