The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 27,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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, 0.4 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1491 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4255 mm
Length
4460 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1449 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1919 kg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.73 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
AU
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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
1759 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
131 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

▶ REPLAY
9.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
9.79 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
674 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L