The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 20,500

€ 25,600

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 0.6 inches taller.
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57.1
70.7
80.8
56.5
70.7
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
175.6
107.3
175.6
175.6 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.83 %

General
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BM
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
114 hp
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.92 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
57 mpg
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
621 mi
Range
773 mi
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
773 mi
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
84.3 kWh
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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