The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 25,400
€ 20,100
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 SCR is 17.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
1491
1789
2073
1470
1755
1955
1789 mm
Width
1755 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
2619
4284
2640
4460
4284 mm
Length
4460 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.8 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
CD
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
12.21 kg/bhp
12.5 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
81 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
69 mpg
city
28 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
799 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
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).
144 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
