The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 25,200

€ 40,300

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 20.2 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1465
1795
2053
1482
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
2700
4470
2626
4268
4470 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.74 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
BM
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
286 bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
546 mi
Range
464 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR 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).
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 Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L