The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 28,300
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
168.1 in
Length
175.6 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3139 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4303 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.16 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
AU
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
87 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

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30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
117 mi
Range
598 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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).
100.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft