The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 27,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 26,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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 150 is 21.2 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4470 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.43 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
BM
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2191 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.43 kg/bhp
12.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
69 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58 mpg
city
64 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L