The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

€ 29,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

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 20.2 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
2620
4268
4470 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1336 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.25 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BM
Generation
AU
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 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2191 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
125 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.37 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.53 kg/bhp
12.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
59 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
47 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
586 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L