The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 27,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
1777
1966
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1777 mm
Width
1795 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1421 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
2601
4237
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4237 mm
Length
4460 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1919 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.39 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
8V
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
10.42 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
54 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
43 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
674 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
598 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
98.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L