The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 26,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 18,000
 VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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-X 2.0 M Hybrid is 10.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
175.6 in
Length
165.3 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2683 lb
4253 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
392 lb
12.75 %
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
BP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
79 hp
VW Golf 1.4
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

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17.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
17.28 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
53 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
534 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
720 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
83.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft