The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)

€ 24,800
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 20.5 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
1755
2005
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1755 mm
Width
1799 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
2640
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4460 mm
Length
4255 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.78 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
360 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
9.9 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
54 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L