The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 27,600

€ 33,600

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 19.2 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
1435
1795
2028
1481
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1435 mm
Height
1481 mm
2725
4460
2626
4268
4460 mm
Length
4268 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1919 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
BP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1759 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
270 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
119 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
12.24 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
60 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf GTD
54 mpg
city
52 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
674 mi
Range
690 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
674 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L