The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 27,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100

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 8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
175.6 in
Length
167.6 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2659 lb
4231 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
13.56 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
BP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.65 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.97 lb/hp
31.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
674 mi
Range
647 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
674 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
90.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
96.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft