The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 31,900
 VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 20 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
4470 mm
Length
4270 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
15.79 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
BM
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 bhp
134 bhp
VW e-Golf
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
270 NM
290 NM
VW e-Golf

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
112 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

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13.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
13.08 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
64 mpg  ( 72 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽  ( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
72 MPGe
188 MPGe
VW e-Golf
58 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
720 mi
Range
170 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
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).
43 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L