The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 31,900

€ 24,800

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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, 4.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1482
1799
2027
1470
1755
2005
1799 mm
Width
1755 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1482 mm
Height
1470 mm
2629
4270
2640
4460
4270 mm
Length
4460 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.29 %

General
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
AU
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW e-Golf
290 NM
360 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
93 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 188 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
54 mpg
( 61 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
188 MPGe
61 MPGe
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
657 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
43 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).
107 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L