The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
€ 31,700

€ 25,000

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 GTI Performance is 19.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1481
1799
2027
1450
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1481 mm
Height
1450 mm
2626
4268
2700
4460
4268 mm
Length
4460 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
1498 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
36 mpg
city
58 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
485 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
720 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L