The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

€ 21,200
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 26,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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 1.6 is 26.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1786 mm
Width
1795 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1480 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4199 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1929 kg
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.32 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1K
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
178 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
224 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

 REPLAY
12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.84 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
7.84 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
32 mpg
city
58 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
127 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
83.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L