The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 26.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1786 mm
Width
1795 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1480 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4199 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1389 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.85 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1K
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
10.07 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
48 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
511 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L