The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 26,100

€ 27,600

€ 26,100
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 1.4 TSI BMT is 20.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1492
1799
2027
1435
1795
2028
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1492 mm
Height
1435 mm
2620
4258
2725
4460
4258 mm
Length
4460 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1919 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.24 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
AU
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8.65 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
46 mpg
city
54 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
621 mi
Range
674 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L