The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 28,000
 Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘ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 GTE is 19 cm shorter, 4.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1472
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1799 mm
Width
1755 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1472 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
2626
4270
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
2640
4460
4270 mm
Length
4460 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
129 kg
8.07 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

General

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
AU
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
182 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
400 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
135 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
8.08 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf GTE
188 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
421 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L