The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 25,300

€ 21,400

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 25.6 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 18.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1435
1795
2028
1621
1759
1946
1795 mm
Width
1759 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1435 mm
Height
1621 mm
2725
4460
2578
4204
4460 mm
Length
4204 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1399 kg
1907 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.79 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
BP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
120 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
213 NM
160 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
11.45 kg/bhp
16.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
576 mi
Range
579 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
581 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L