The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 35,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 32,800
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 24.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1435 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4460 mm
Length
4213 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
2013 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.31 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
BP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
224 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
8.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
8.34 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
43 mpg
city
26 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
428 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
576 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
104.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L