The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 24,100
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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 2.0 is 19 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1755 mm
Width
1799 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
4460 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.03 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

General

Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
BL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
134 bhp
VW e-Golf
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
290 NM
VW e-Golf

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
127 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.05 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
21 kWh  ( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
188 MPGe
VW e-Golf
27 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
450 mi
Range
170 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
144 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).
43 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L