The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 25,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
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 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
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
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1907 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.29 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

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

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
120 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

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13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
13.02 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
51 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
576 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
576 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
104.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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