The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 22,300
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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-G 120.
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1473 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4270 mm
Length
4460 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
270 kg
17.03 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

General

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
87 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
11.14 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
50 mpg
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
117 mi
Range
566 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
106.1 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L