The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121 (18 - ..) vs. VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 18,000

€ 23,100

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121 is 6.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
60.4
69.5
80.7
62.4
70.2
77.8
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
60.4 in
Height
62.4 in
101.2
168.3
100.4
161.7
168.3 in
Length
161.7 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
2776 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3730 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.1 %

General
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
DJ1
Generation
C1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
119 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
119 hp
94 hp
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
153 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
153 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.48 lb/hp
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
23.33 lb/hp
32.48 lb/hp
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
38 mpg
57 mpg
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
481 mi
Range
606 mi
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
481 mi
606 mi
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-3 SKYACTIV-G 121
VW T-Cross 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft