The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

€ 31,600
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 24,800
 Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 7.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
78.9
70.8 in
Width
69.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3036 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.01 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

General

VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
AU
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.77 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf GTD
56 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Golf GTD
739 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf GTD
86.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft