The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
€ 23,500

€ 23,700

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 21.5 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1491
1799
2027
1465
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1491 mm
Height
1465 mm
2620
4255
2700
4470
4255 mm
Length
4470 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.64 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.84 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.91 kg/bhp
12.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
64 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
52 mpg
city
66 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
706 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L