The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 25,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 21,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 2.0 M Hybrid is 25.6 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 18.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1795 mm
Width
1759 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1435 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
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 1.6
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1907 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.83 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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 1.6
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
120 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
213 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
11.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
11.45 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
503 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L