The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
€ 24,200

€ 23,700

€ 24,200
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 1.4 TSI is 27.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1480
1786
2048
1465
1795
2053
1786 mm
Width
1795 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1480 mm
Height
1465 mm
2578
4199
2700
4470
4199 mm
Length
4470 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.82 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1K
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.84 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.52 kg/bhp
12.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
35 mpg
city
66 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
542 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
364 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L