The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
€ 22,700
€ 20,500
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 BMT is 8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.1 in
103.1
167.6
106.3
175.6
167.6 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
2725 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.44 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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25.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
25.23 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
647 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft
