The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

€ 21,700
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 is 10.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
165.3 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
2787 lb
Curb Weight
2974 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.29 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
1K
Generation
BP
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 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
120 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

 REPLAY
26.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
26.8 lb/hp
24.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft