The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 20.2 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1755 mm
Width
1799 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4460 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.74 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
128 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
9.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
9.03 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
30 mpg
city
60 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
739 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
86.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L