The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
€ 21,600
€ 28,600
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 CD is 24.7 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
1470
1755
1955
1469
1786
2048
1755 mm
Width
1786 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1469 mm
2640
4460
2578
4213
4460 mm
Length
4213 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.27 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
BL
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
168 bhp
VW Golf GTD
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
116 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
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11.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.77 kg/bhp
8.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
66 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf GTD
54 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
795 mi
Range
670 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
670 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
