The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
€ 22,700
€ 23,100
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 2.0 DISI i-stop is 20.5 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1470
1755
1955
1491
1799
2027
1755 mm
Width
1799 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
2640
4460
2620
4255
4460 mm
Length
4255 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.83 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
191 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
128 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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9.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
9.03 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
88 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
88 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
74 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
94 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
971 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
65.8 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
