The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

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 2.0 BlueTDI is 20.5 cm shorter, 4.4 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1799 mm
Width
1755 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
2640
4460
4255 mm
Length
4460 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1449 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.43 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
AU
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 bhp
182 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
400 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
131 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

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9.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
9.79 kg/bhp
8.08 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L