The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 26,000
€ 20,400
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI is 3.9 inches shorter and 1.5 inches wider.
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57.9
70.6
78.3
57.9
69.1
77
70.6 in
Width
69.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
171.7
103.9
175.6
171.7 in
Length
175.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3684 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.98 %
General
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
NW
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
148 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
136 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
18.7 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
47 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
759 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
621 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
94.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
917 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
