The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 24,800
€ 24,800
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 22.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1421
1777
1966
1470
1755
2005
1777 mm
Width
1755 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2601
4237
2640
4460
4237 mm
Length
4460 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.92 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
360 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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12.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
12.55 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
74 mpg
54 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
61 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
818 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
107 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
