The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 31,800
€ 20,400
€ 31,800
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 considerably. The VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI is 9.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64.8
69.9
76.6
57.9
69.1
77
69.9 in
Width
69.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
64.8 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.2
103.9
175.6
166.2 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3393 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.26 %
General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1KP
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
759 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
119.3 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
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
