The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 42,100

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 19.7 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
1435
1795
2028
1465
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1435 mm
Height
1465 mm
2725
4460
2626
4263
4460 mm
Length
4263 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1929 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.93 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
BP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
7.84 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
64 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
58 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
720 mi
Range
438 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
720 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
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).
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).
147.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
83.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
343 L








1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L