The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 21,600
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 25.6 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 15.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1759 mm
Width
1755 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1621 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4204 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.66 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1KP
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
191 NM
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
13.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.16 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
13.12 kg/bhp
9.16 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L