The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 26,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 18,100
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100

ⓘ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 26.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1435 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4460 mm
Length
4199 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
1929 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
163 kg
11.68 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6
BP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 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
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

▶ REPLAY
7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
7.84 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
64 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
58 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
482 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
720 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
83.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L