The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 22,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 20,900
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 1.6 BiFuel is 26.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1786
2048
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1786 mm
Width
1795 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1480 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4199 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.66 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1K
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
257 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
135.7 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 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L