The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 25,000

€ 22,100

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 105 is 26.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1450
1795
2053
1480
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1450 mm
Height
1480 mm
2700
4460
2578
4199
4460 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1271 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
7.23 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BM
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
270 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.22 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
13.17 kg/bhp
12.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
64 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
city
43 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
720 mi
Range
645 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L