The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 20.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1482 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
2700
4470
4268 mm
Length
4470 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.33 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.55 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
7.6 kg
city
38 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
59 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
293 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L