The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
€ 25,400

€ 18,200

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 18.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
1491
1789
2073
1465
1795
2053
1789 mm
Width
1795 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1491 mm
Height
1465 mm
2619
4284
2700
4470
4284 mm
Length
4470 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.7 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
CD
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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
1496 CC
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 bhp
99 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
150 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
126 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
12.21 kg/bhp
12.73 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
81 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
69 mpg
city
43 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
799 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L