The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 22,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 26,300
 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 165 i-ELOOP is 9.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 7.7 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
70.7 in
Width
69.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.1 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
175.6 in
Length
166.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
9.53 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BM
Generation
1KP
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.58 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
510 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
127 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft