Fuel comparison

2026 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door Turbo 4WD vs 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Compare estimated yearly fuel costs for two compact vehicles using Canadian fuel consumption ratings.

Lower yearly estimate2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Estimated annual difference$280
Vehicle classCompact

Driving assumptions

City / highway50% / 50%

Cars to compare

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Vehicle2026 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door Turbo 4WD
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Vehicle2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
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Annual cost comparison

Ranked by estimated fuel cost using your scenario.

Largest yearly gap$280
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2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

7.9 combined L/100 km1580.0 L/year
$2,765Lowest fuel cost
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2026 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door Turbo 4WD

8.7 combined L/100 km1740.0 L/year
$3,045$280 more/year

Based on 20,000 km/year at $1.75 per litre.

Long-term fuel spend

Assumes the same kilometres, city/highway split, efficiency, and fuel price each year.