The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 34,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 20.2 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4470 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.42 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BM
Generation
AU
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 GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.89 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
5.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
457 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L