The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 17,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 20.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1492 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4258 mm
Length
4460 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.69 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
99 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
150 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

▶ REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.33 kg/bhp
12.73 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L