The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 17,500
		
					 
					€ 19,000
					
					 
					€ 17,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 19,000
				ⓘ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-G 100 is  8 inches longer,  0.2 inches narrower and  1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
				
				Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				57.1
							
							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
				57.1 in
					Height
					58.7 in
				106.3
							
							175.6
							
						103.1
							
							167.6
							
						175.6 in
					Length
					167.6 in
				106.3 in
					Wheelbase
					103.1 in
				Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				2778 lb
					Curb Weight
					2659 lb
				3968 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3792 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								119 lb
									4.28 %
								 
								General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				BM
	
					Generation
					AU
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					5-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
				Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
					1 L / 49 cu in
99 hp
						at 6000 rpm
					Power
					84 hp
						at 4300 rpm
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
						99 hp
						84 hp
						VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
					111 lb‑ft
						at 4000 rpm
					Max. Torque
					129 lb‑ft
						at 2000 rpm
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
						111 lb‑ft
						129 lb‑ft
						VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
					Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				
							
							
							113 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							112 mph
						
					10.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					11.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
482 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
541 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
						28.06 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					31.65 lb/hp
						
				Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
						28.06 lb/hp
						31.65 lb/hp
						VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						46 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						49 mpg
						
					
				Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
						46 mpg
						49 mpg
						VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
					36 mpg
					city
					40 mpg
						
				55 mpg
					highway
					57 mpg
						
				13.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.2 gal
						621 mi
					Range
					647 mi
				Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
						621 mi
						647 mi
						VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
					Environmental Impact
	
				96.6 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-G 100
						96.6 kWh
						90.9 kWh
						VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
					Euro 5 / Euro 6
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				192 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					174 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
					VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1190 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1133 lb
				10.3 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.8 cu ft
				






35.8 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					36 cu ft
				



















