The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 17,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 26.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1450 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4460 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1234 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
2.06 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BM
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
150 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
12.73 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
55 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
43 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
657 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L