The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

€ 18,000
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 26,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 Golf 1.4 is 26.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1786 mm
Width
1795 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1480 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4199 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
188 kg
13.38 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1K
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2191 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
132 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Performance

VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
107 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

▶ REPLAY
15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L