Volkswagen Jetta 2011 vs Mazda 3 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 191 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Jetta is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 50 HP more power than Mazda 3, whereas torque is 89 NM more than Mazda 3. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Jetta reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.7 | |
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The Mazda 3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Jetta could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Mazda 3 2011 2.0 engine: The engine tends to idle unevenly. Engine problems may also include the thermostat and cooling pump. This engine tends to consume more oil at higher mileages. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Jetta is 6 cm longer than the Mazda 3, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Jetta is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 430 litres | |
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Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Jetta has 80 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Jetta is 0.7 metres more than that of the Mazda 3, which means Volkswagen Jetta can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 1`820 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 5200 | |
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