The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 33,400
€ 24,800
€ 33,400
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 GTI is 19.2 cm shorter, 4.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1482
1799
2027
1470
1755
2005
1799 mm
Width
1755 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1482 mm
Height
1470 mm
2626
4268
2640
4460
4268 mm
Length
4460 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1386 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.39 %
General
VW Golf GTI
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 GTI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
227 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
360 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
154 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.11 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
54 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 GTI
119.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
