The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 33,200

€ 19,200

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 1.4.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1435
1795
2028
1621
1759
1946
1795 mm
Width
1759 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1435 mm
Height
1621 mm
2725
4460
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 1.4
1451 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.86 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.4
BP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-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 1.4
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
132 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.4
133 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.4
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8.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8.15 kg/bhp
16.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
59 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
661 mi
Range
518 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
661 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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).
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).
125 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L