The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 26,600
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 23,300
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is 8.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
70
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
69.1
77
70 in
Width
69.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
166.8 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.47 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CYVB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

 REPLAY
25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
25.42 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
47 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
450 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
144 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mazda 3 2.0
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft