The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 25,600
€ 26,300
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is 9.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 8.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
56.5
70.7
79.8
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.7 in
Width
69.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.5 in
Height
64.8 in
107.3
175.6
101.5
166.2
175.6 in
Length
166.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.39 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.57 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
62 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
510 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
127 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
84.3 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
