The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 35,200

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 25.6 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 18.6 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1621
1759
1946
1435
1795
2028
1759 mm
Width
1795 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1621 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4204
2725
4460
4204 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1484 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2013 kg

Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.66 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1KP
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
178 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
224 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
117 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
8.34 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
51 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
579 mi
Range
576 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
576 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L