The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 26,300
 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 23.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 17.5 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
1776
1946
1755 mm
Width
1776 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1470 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
2640
4460
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
2578
4221
4460 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
11.62 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 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 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
120 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
200 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
510 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 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).
127 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L