The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 20,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘ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 OPF is 19.2 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1799 mm
Width
1795 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1482 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4268 mm
Length
4460 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.42 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
AU
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
5.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.97 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L