The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 17,000

€ 25,100

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 23.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 17.5 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI.
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
1470
1755
1955
1645
1776
1946
1755 mm
Width
1776 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1470 mm
Height
1645 mm
2640
4460
2578
4221
4460 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.9 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BL
Generation
1KP
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
175 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
13.4 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
45 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
542 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L