The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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 27.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1465 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4470 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
5.52 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
11.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
600 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
600 mi
VW Golf 1.2 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).
108 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L