The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

€ 28,900
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 26,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
70
77.4
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
70 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.1 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
167 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.91 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
8V
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Performance

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
137 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

▶ REPLAY
19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
19.07 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
48 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
661 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft