The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 29,500
€ 17,000
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 1.6.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
1421
1777
1966
1470
1755
1955
1777 mm
Width
1755 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 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 1.6
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
4.15 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
8V
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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12.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
12.27 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
63 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
534 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
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
