The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 26,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

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 TDI SCR is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
168.7 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.78 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
CD
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
126 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

 REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft