The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)

€ 23,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 30,700
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

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 2.0 M Hybrid is 7.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
2974 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.04 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
BP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
120 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
157 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
122 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

 REPLAY
24.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
24.78 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
46 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
37 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
739 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
621 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
86.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
96.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft