The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 33,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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-X 2.0 M Hybrid is 7.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
175.6 in
Length
168.1 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
3199 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.25 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
BP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
133 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
17.97 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
49 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
44 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
1657 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
661 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
28.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
90.9 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft