The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 25,500
€ 23,300
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 105 is 8.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
57.7
70.7
80.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
176
103.1
167.6
176 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.97 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BM
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
48 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
720 mi
Range
647 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
