The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

€ 21,100
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,100
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 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is 8.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
69.5
77
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
69.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
166.9 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.82 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

General

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
8P
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CBZB
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
119 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
27.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
27.13 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
43 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
503 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
503 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft