The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

€ 35,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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 19.2 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1795 mm
Width
1799 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1435 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
2620
4268
4460 mm
Length
4268 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
2013 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.68 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
BP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
131 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
8.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8.34 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
5.6 kg  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
43 mpg
city
7.1 kg
58 mpg
motorway
4.7 kg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
576 mi
Range
302 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
302 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
25.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
157 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L