The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 29,500

€ 27,600

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI is 23.9 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 21 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1645
1776
1946
1435
1795
2028
1776 mm
Width
1795 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1645 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4221
2725
4460
4221 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1919 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.31 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1KP
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
110 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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14.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
14.47 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
46 mpg
city
54 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
645 mi
Range
674 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L