The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 36,900

€ 26,600

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 18.4 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1484
1799
2027
1450
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1484 mm
Height
1450 mm
2630
4276
2700
4460
4276 mm
Length
4460 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
13 %

General
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
AU
Generation
BM
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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
2191 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
138 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
8.03 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTE
177 mpg
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
No data
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
1553 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
36 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L