The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
€ 28,900
€ 17,500
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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-G 100.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
56.1
70
77.4
57.1
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
102.4
167
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-G 100
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.56 %
General
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
8V
Generation
BM
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Performance
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
137 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
19.07 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
48 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
634 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft
