The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

€ 30,500
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 30,500
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 GTI is 19.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1481 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
2700
4460
4268 mm
Length
4460 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1351 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
153 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

▶ REPLAY
6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.23 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
36 mpg
city
66 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
834 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
121.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L