The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 22,200
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 2.2 CD is 26.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1755 mm
Width
1786 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4460 mm
Length
4199 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.39 %
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
BL
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
400 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
132 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

 REPLAY
8.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
8.08 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
50 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
610 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L