The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 22,100
€ 29,500
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 9.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
57.9
69.1
77
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.1 in
Width
69.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
64.8 in
103.9
175.6
101.5
166.2
175.6 in
Length
166.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.98 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
148 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
20.18 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
510 mi
Range
645 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
510 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
