The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 25,200

€ 22,100

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 18.6 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1465
1795
2053
1491
1789
2073
1795 mm
Width
1789 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1465 mm
Height
1491 mm
2700
4470
2619
4284
4470 mm
Length
4284 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.68 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BM
Generation
CD
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 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
546 mi
Range
608 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 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).
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).
87.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L