The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..)

€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 26,800
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 33.1 cm shorter, 7.4 cm narrower and 6.3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..)
1795
2028
1721 mm
Width
1795 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1498 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..)
2725
4460
4129 mm
Length
4460 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1907 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
7.06 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
9C
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
213 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150

▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
587 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
587 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
102.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L