The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 39,300
€ 22,700
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 R is 24.8 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1461
1786
2048
1470
1755
1955
1786 mm
Width
1755 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1461 mm
Height
1470 mm
2578
4212
2640
4460
4212 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg
Weight Difference:
196 kg
12.72 %
General
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1K
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
149 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
191 NM
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
▶ REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
