The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 28,300
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel 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 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1759 mm
Width
1795 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1621 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4204 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1424 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1952 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.7 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1KP
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
178 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
224 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
14.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14.58 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
29 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
528 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L