The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)

€ 26,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 22,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

ⓘ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-X 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 BiFuel.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (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-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4460 mm
Length
4204 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1929 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.34 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
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 Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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 Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
64 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
58 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
455 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
720 mi
455 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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).
142.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
83.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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