The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 30,800
€ 25,600
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
56.1
70
77.4
56.5
70.7
79.8
70 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56.5 in
102.4
167
107.3
175.6
167 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.75 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
8V
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
135 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.11 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
46 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
739 mi
Range
773 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft
