Mazda 3 2014 vs Volkswagen Jetta 2011

 
Mazda 3
2014 - 2016
Volkswagen Jetta
2011 - 2018
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.2 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 150 HP105 HP
Torque: 380 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8 seconds11.7 seconds
Mazda 3 is more dynamic to drive.
Mazda 3 engine produces 45 HP more power than Volkswagen Jetta, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Volkswagen Jetta. Thanks to more power Mazda 3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.94.2
The Mazda 3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Mazda 3 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Jetta, which means that by driving the Mazda 3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 51 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1300 km in combined cycle1300 km in combined cycle
1450 km on highway1520 km on highway
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.59 m4.64 m
Width: 1.80 m1.78 m
Height: 1.45 m1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 3 is 6 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Jetta, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 3 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 419 litres510 litres
Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage space.
Mazda 3 has 91 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda 3 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Jetta, which means Mazda 3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9101`900
Safety:
The Mazda 3 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average
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Average price (€): 11 6005600
Pros and Cons: Mazda 3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better safety assist technologies
Volkswagen Jetta has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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