The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 1.2 TSI BMT is 8.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
167.5 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.29 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
31.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
31.63 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft