The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 27,900
€ 29,500
€ 27,900
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 MPS is 28.9 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 18.5 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1460
1770
1970
1645
1776
1946
1770 mm
Width
1776 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1460 mm
Height
1645 mm
2640
4510
2578
4221
4510 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.99 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
250 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.7 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
388 mi
Range
645 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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 MPS
181.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
