The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 29,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 32,600
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION 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 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4470 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.14 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BM
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
125 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.53 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
59 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
50 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
684 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L