The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (20 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 26,800

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 TDI is 25.6 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 18.6 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
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 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1907 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.34 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
1KP
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
213 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
213 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
▶ REPLAY
14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
14.11 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
49 mpg
city
43 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
697 mi
Range
587 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
587 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L