The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 40,300
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

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 7.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.1 in
Width
70.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.23 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
BL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
148 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

 REPLAY
20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
20.18 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
464 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
510 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft