The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 24,800
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 31,900
 VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 19 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
1755
2005
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1755 mm
Width
1799 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
2640
4460
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
4460 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.29 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
BL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 bhp
134 bhp
VW e-Golf
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
360 NM
290 NM
VW e-Golf

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
127 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
9.9 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
54 mpg  ( 61 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽  ( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
61 MPGe
188 MPGe
VW e-Golf
43 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
657 mi
Range
170 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
107 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).
43 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L