The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 26,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 29,000
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 20.5 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1450 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
2700
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4460 mm
Length
4255 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.14 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
BM
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 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2191 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.49 kg/bhp
9.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
59 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
47 mpg
city
54 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
706 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L