The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 27,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 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-D 1.8
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4231 lb
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.62 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
AU
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
93 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

▶ REPLAY
26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 157 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
50 mpg  ( 56 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.)
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
56 MPGe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
170 mi
Range
674 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
96.7 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft