The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 28,300
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
70.7
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
168.1 in
Length
175.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3139 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4303 lb
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.95 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
AU
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft