The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 28,600
€ 23,200
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 GTD is 24.7 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1469
1786
2048
1450
1795
2053
1786 mm
Width
1795 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1469 mm
Height
1450 mm
2578
4213
2700
4460
4213 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1404 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.2 %
General
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1K
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTD
350 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
138 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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8.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
8.36 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf GTD
55 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
46 mpg
city
66 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
670 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Golf GTD
670 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf GTD
104.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
364 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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