The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 34,900

€ 26,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 e-Golf is 19 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1473
1799
2027
1450
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1473 mm
Height
1450 mm
2629
4270
2700
4460
4270 mm
Length
4460 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.36 %

General
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
2191 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
87 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
59 mpg
( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
66 MPGe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
No data
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
117 mi
Range
661 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
98.8 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
364 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L