The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 26,500
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
€ 22,600
 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 2.0 Turbo FSI is an inch shorter, an inch wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
70.1 in
Width
69.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
180.3
179.3 in
Length
180.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3192 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.46 %
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1K5/1KM
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
197 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
207 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
146 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

▶ REPLAY
16.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
16.2 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
29 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
417 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
127 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
155.3 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data